| 75 MILE PER HOUR WIND An item showing a hurricane on the east coast of America. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5204 | |
| Catalog #: | 243376 | |
| Clip Number: | 243376-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 658 | |
| Timecode: | 01:35:13 - 01:36:28 | |
| Location: | Boston, MA United States of America. | |
| Year Shot: | 1920 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Cyclones / Hurricanes LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Massachusetts, Boston WEATHER: Storms WEATHER: Wind | |
| Description: | A 75 MILE AN HOUR WIND drives all before it - but camera-man secures wonderful pictures. Boston, United States of America. "The storm sweeps down to Cuba". L/S Lighthouse being pounded by heavy seas camera pans to open sea which is very rough. M/S of waves breaking over a promenade. Various shots of busy street - cars and pedestrians are being battered strong rain and wind. VS People in the street being blown along by gale. Street scenes with people struggling against the wind and rain, vehicles driving in street. Busy intersection with pedestrians and cars. M/S of people clinging to a lamp post to avoid being blown away. M/S of people skidding along the pavements propelled by gusts of wind. | |
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