Winter’s Icy Grip (1923)

Item title reads - Winter’s Icy Grip. Fishing fleet - caught in Arctic blizzard - returns to port encased in ice. Boston, USA (.) M/S of the crew amongst all the ice in the boat. L/S of the boat covered in snow and ice, a hand waves out of an ice covered window. Intertitle - ’“Peeling“ the rigging.’ Various shots of two men with axes, they start to break the ice away from the rigging. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé w