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Worst Blizzard In Living Memory 1934
Description
Full title reads: "New York - WORST BLIZZARD IN LIVING MEMORY - hits American leaving tragic trail of death & damage."
New York, United States of America (USA).
Various shots of New York skyline showing snowbound skyscrapers. Cut to snowbound suburban area. Snowstorm damage is seen...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sanja
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 8707
- Sort Number:
- 34/019
- Time in/Out:
- 01:22:53:00 / 01:23:51:00
- Canister:
- 34/19
- Film ID:
- 783.15
- Issue Date:
- 05/03/1934
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