1937 USA / WEATHER: 1500 people icebound on Tangier Island
May 7, 2026
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0:59Now Playing1937 USA / WEATHER: 1500 people icebound on Tangier Island
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as posted by the channelDate: 3rd February 1937
Location: Usa
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
USA: Virginia: Chesapeake Bay: Tangier Island:
EXT / SNOW ON GROUND
AIR VIEW (AERIAL) Airship carrying food parcels (food aid) flying over frozen sea / AIR VIEWs (AERIALs) Various of ships sailing thru ice floes, general views of snow-covered Tangier Island / Houses in snowy landscape / Fishing boat frozen in ice / Family standing outside their house, close up of two boys / AIR VIEW (AERIAL) People crowded round airship / Airship crew unloading parcels to Island residents (stranded because of snow and ice) / Various of Island residents carrying food aid
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