History spot

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In official sources, the date of opening is different - a month earlier, during the celebration of the combine’s 25th anniversary. However, in June the monument was erected, but, apparently, they did not manage to complete it by the deadline. So the report ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. For the technological chain of the growing combine, such an expensive, labor-intensive and dirty energy carrier as coal was not suitable. Cheaper and more affordable fuels were needed, natural gas was needed like air. And they found it. In 1966, geologists discovered a gas field ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. On June 30, 1981, the State Commission signed an act on the acceptance into operation of the TCP first stage. A decade passed from the first peg in the foundation of future workshops to the largest enrichment plant. The first launch complex of the factory ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Sculptures were placed near the first sports facilities in Norilsk. They were plaster and therefore short-lived, preserved in single photographs. At the entrance to the big gym in the Old city, now it is the House of Physical Culture, two skiers met the Norilsk people. ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The bears adorned the Trud stadium, Komsomol park, and even - for a short time - Gvardeiskaya square. In our time, this tradition has continued. Today in the Big Norilsk you can meet at least four bears - both polar and brown. In addition to two ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. On February 23, 1939, the plant produced the first commercial fire nickel. Severonickel became the only combine in the country that mastered the large-scale production of pure metal. The defense industry ceased to depend on foreign supplies. In June 1941, the Germans launched Blue Fox ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In 1965, for the power supply of the growing Talnah and its mines, the construction of a thermal power plant, the current CHPP-2, began. At first, it was planned to feed its fireboxes with the coal, which came to the surface along the Listvyanka ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. June 13, 1929 is considered the founding day of the Igarka setlement. On that day, a hundred men left the steamer Turuhanets on the shore of the Igarskaya channel to build the port for timber export. Previously, there was a camp of Staraya Igarka ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In the projects, green landscaping was not only a separate item, but was also described in detail, up to instructions for soil cultivation. On the drawings, their place was given to lawns, and flower beds, and willow hedges, and free-standing trees, and even natural turfing ...