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1927 UK: WEATHER: Snow scenes in Kent and Hertfordshire
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2:06Now PlayingDate: 1st January 1927
Location: England, United Kingdom
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATI0N - SCENES IN THE SNOW BOUND SOUTH
ENGLAND : Kent (December 1927) (GR 12261)
Fields covered in snow
CAPTION - Herfordshire's white blanket - busy at St Albans (GR 12260)
ENGLAND: Hertfordshire: St. Albans
Men clearing snow
CAPTION - In the garden of England - Kent - pumping out the cellars in flooded Canterbury
ENGLAND: Kent: Canterbury
Fire engine pumping out fllooded cellar of building / sign " to the Swimming bath" firefighter with hose / man operating pump / men clearing water from flooded houses with brooms/ buckets
CAPTION - Near Biggin Hill
ENGLAND: Kent: Biggin Hill
Men clearing snow . house surrounded by snow / man carrrying film camera through the snow / delivery boys carring baskets on sleighs / camera man with camera tripod over
shoulders walking through path cut into the snow / taxi car surrounded by snow / men tryiing to dig out snow
CAPTION - Samoyede dog sleigh at Farningham
ENGLAND: Kent: Farningham
Samoyd dogs pulling children on sleigh
CAPTION - Scenes near Sevenoaks
ENGLAND: Kent: Sevenoaks
Men clearing road near Sevenoaks / car and bus in snowdrift / snowdrift at side of house / road sign poking out of snow / landscape
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