| WINNIPEG'S FLOOD PERIL GROWS. More floods damage Winnipeg, Canada. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5681 |
| Catalog #: | 563 | |
| Clip Number: | 563-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 50/41 | |
| Timecode: | 01:38:25 - 01:40:35 | |
| Location: | Winnipeg, Canada | |
| Year Shot: | 1950 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AERIALS: Misc DISASTERS: Fires DISASTERS: Floods LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: Canada | |
| Description: | "Winnipeg's Flood Peril Grows." Floods damage Winnipeg. Winnipeg, Canada. GV Aerial view, Red River and large flooded area. GV Aerial view, nearer shot of flooded area and river. MV Aerial shot, flooded area. MV House being washed against debris. MV Elevated, workers unloading sandbags for dykes. SV Volunteers filling sandbags. MV Pan, volunteers filling sandbags. GV Elevated, building on fire in dry part of city. SV Fireman walking out of doorway with hose pipe. SV Fireman walking through smoke. GV Aerial view, King George Isolation Hospital surrounded by flood waters. MV Travel shot towards isolation hospital showing roof of submerged ambulance. SV Sailors waiting to evacuate patients from hospital. CU Name of hospital. MV Elevated Eskimo patient being carried to DUKW - army amphibious vehicle. CU Eskimo. SV Woman being helped aboard DUKW. SV Pan, DUKW carrying patient in iron lung leaving hospital. GV Flooded area. DUKW moving towards. GV Flooded area. DUKW moving towards. GV Flooded area, pan to private sanatorium of Mrs. Ruby Couch. SV Policeman running up steps of sanatorium. SV Police struggling with Mrs. Couch who tries to prevent police from evacuating the patients. SV Police trying to drag Mrs. Couch away. Her son intervenes. SV Son struggling with police. MV Towards, Mrs. Couch being dragged down steps by police, & SV. Pan, patient on stretcher being carried to an ambulance. SV Patient being put into ambulance. CU Old woman patient. SV Notice on entrance to hospital, pan down to patients being carried in on stretchers through snow and sleet. SV Patient on stretcher being carried into hospital. GV Stationary train in flooded area. SV Kids looking from window of train, & CU GV Train stranded. SV Water rushing over train tracks. CU Old woman asleep in train. MV Towards, tractor towing truck full of evacuates through floods. GV Aerial view, Red River and flooded area. | |
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