Canada’s Worst Blizzard (1926)

Toronto, Canada. Title: “Canada’s Worst Blizzard for many years ... Mighty Snow Ploughs out to clear mountainous snow drifts“. Scenic L/S of half frozen, snow covered Niagara Falls, the picture has a gilt frame super imposed over the top of it. Intertitle: “King Winter’s most glorious gem ... frozen Niagara Falls (seen from the Canadian side).“ Point of view shot from the back of a train travelling through snowy countryside. M/S of a steam engine coming towards the camera, the snow plough at the front cuts through enormous drifts, sending up a flurry if snow. High angled L/S of Niagara falls, in the foreground a group of people admire the falls from a viewing platform, one man has a camera on a tripod. Scenic L/S of the falls, tilt down to show snow covered rocks. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VI
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