Fox Glacier Resents Visitors Intrusion

Series

Series Name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

271

Date Released

13 Aug 1934

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Fox Glacier Resents Visitors Intrusion
2. 2Flyers from Canada Fail to Beat Record
3. 3Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: First snapshot is Arsenal players training under managerial scrutiny of Mr George Allison
4. 4Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: California - Forest fire on mountain
5. 5Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Moscow - HG Wells welcomed

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Exploration of Fox Glacier. DESCRIPTION: Ice river in New Zealand makes cameraman step lively on exploration of frozen caverns. SHOTLIST: Shots of men and dogs walking over the glacier. They are wearing special shoes with spikes and are carrying axes. Shots of them in the cavern. The men rush from same as part of the roof of the cavern falls. Long shot of the men walking over the frozen slopes. A large pinnacle is seen to fall. Various scenic panning shots of the glacier.

Keywords

Weather; Environment; Animals

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3068

Length of story (in feet)

128

Story extras:

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