Heavy Snowfall In Bucharest (1969)

Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. Rumanian newsreel item. Title reads: “Carnet de Iarna“. Bucharest, Rumania. VS Heavy snow lies in woodland landscape, a small group of people with a sledge make snowballs. VS Around the city of Bucharest, cars lie in several feet of snow. A man warms his key before opening the car door. The city is at a standstill. Soldiers with pickaxes work to clear the road and civilians with shovels clear the pavements. The snow is driven away in lorries. MS and CU A snow plough clears the streets. CU Water being hosed onto the ice. Trams move slowly along. Tracking shot along a line of stranded trams under snow. Note: Date on original record: 05/02/1969. Rumanian (?) commentary. 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