Avalanche Kills 3800 (1962)

Peru. Title reads ’First Pictures - Avalanche in Peru’. Aerial shot, through clouds, of Peruvian Andes. Various shots of landslide area where the disastrous avalanche took place. Various shots of rescuers working in the damage of the village of Ranrahira. Various shots of Quechua Indians who live in area of disaster. MS. Two priests conducting open air service. Various shots, interior of church where villagers are praying. Various shots of construction going on for new village. GV. Section of disaster area. () Date found in the old record - 15/01/1962. 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 (1926-1