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1937 WEATHER: Worst gales in years sweep Britain: twelve die
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1:18Now PlayingDate: 4th March 1937
Location: YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND ILFRACOMBE, ENGLAND DOVER, ENGLAND
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
ENGLAND:
EXT
TRACKING SHOT past snow-covered fields in countryside
Ilfracombe:
Long view of pier & turnstiles
Semi view and close up of damaged pier
Long view of hotel showing damage
Broken glass roof
Long view and semi view tree uprooted in garden
General view and semi view showing damaged house with hole in roof
Dover:
Long view PAN UP Dover Cliffs
PAN DOWN Dover Cliffs
Semi view and close up showing damage done to cliffs by the gale which wrenched hundreds of tons of chalk which plunged 150 feet below onto the Southern Railway Marine Station
Yorkshire:
SNOW
DRIVER'S POINT OF VIEW from car along snow-covered road
Long view pan of snow-covered field
Men clearing snow from road
Car trying to move in snow
Various of snowed up houses
Long view man digging out
Top view of car along road
Long view cars move off
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