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Cold Spell Hits Switzerland 1956
Description
Unissued / unused material.
Lake Constance - cold spell in Switzerland.
General views of the frozen Lake Constance. Shots of German ship breaking ice and of birds entering water. CU picks breaking ice. Various shots of men throwing bread to birds. CU hand picking up dead frozen bird....
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Amelia
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 68243
- Sort Number:
- UN 2817 I
- Time in/Out:
- 01:29:10:00 / 01:30:55:00
- Canister:
- UN 2817 I
- Film ID:
- 2536.17
- Issue Date:
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