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America's Wildest Winter.

British Newsreels, 1911-1930: Culture and Society on Film Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
British Film Institute, owner.
Topical Film Co., production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Meteorology.
Railroads.
Snow.
Tobogganing.
Winter.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (2 minutes, 53 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1924.
Summary:
"America's Wildest Winter." American winter. New York scenes. Sweeping shots of winter scenes in America. Snow plough clears snow from New York street. Horses pulling some sort of load on tracks in the snow. Scene of collapsed house from shifting snow. Shots of trains struggling in the conditions, clearing tracks of the snow. Final shot of people sledging for pleasure.
Notes:
Issue number: 651-1 ; Story number within issue: 3 of 3
Series: Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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