Learning on ScreenThe Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Niagara ice-jam, further havoc
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 5 / 10
- Section Title
- The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Niagara Ice Jam. SHOTLIST: While the ice piles up behind the fallen Niagara bridge with the threat of a disastrous jam to to burst or melt into floods, havoc is being made on the river bank. The power house at the falls is almost engulfed by the ice, deserted, out of commission. The steamboat pier wrecked, as at Lewiston, the river front is devastated by the overflow of solid ice.
- Keywords
- Buildings and structures; Weather; Environment; Accidents and disasters
- Locations
- Niagara Falls
- Footage sources
- New York
- Card file number
- 32552
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 31
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