| News in Brief: Airlift From Ice Island. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1667 |
| Catalog #: | 363318 | |
| Clip Number: | 363318-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 033-005-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:29:19 - 00:30:15 | |
| Location: | Alaska | |
| Year Shot: | 1960 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | EXPLORATION: Alaska LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Alaska WEATHER: Cold | |
| Description: | News in Brief: Airlift From Ice Island. Ice station Charlie, hundreds of miles north of Pt. Barrow, Alaska, begins to break up in raging storms. The 8-square-mile floe carries scientists and 10 tons of equipment and apparatus, all airlifted out in a desperate race with the angry Arctic. Night shot of ice station. Men (bundled up) move cargo; their breath is visible in the cold. Bulldozer. Tent with light glowing from inside. Interior of station, men sit at tables eating. | |
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