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Fast thaw after severe winter
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Week number 79-03
Newsreels in which Dutch subjects of a certain week are presented.
- Type:
- video
- Length:
- 06:18
- Publication date:
- 1 January 1979
- User:
- Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
- Creator:
- Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
- Source:
- WEEKNUMMER790-HRE0001B84E
The sudden fast thaw has ended a winter with lots of snow and severe frost. The severe winter caused troubles for humans and animals, but also led to fun in the snow and on the ice. SHOTS: Large puddles on the streets caused by the melting snow; melting icicles; tracking shot of a farm in the snow; mill in winter landscape; sledging children; man and woman cross-country skiing; salt spreader; snowplough in Volendam; Volendam harbour with icebounds ships; icebreaker on the IJsselmeer; new development in the snow; a tank practices on snowy grounds; snowy kale field; water birds swim in a hole in the ice; close up of moorhen frozen to the ice; animal ambulance; heron in a tub; bird migration; ice skaters, a.o. a woman with a stroller; footage of the Dutch skating championships sprint for women in Genemuiden; footage of an horse-sleigh competition; skaters during the long pleasure ride Holland-Venice.
