USA / WEATHER: 1500 people icebound on Tangier Island (1937)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit An airship carries food parcels to the residents of Tangier Island who have been cut off because of heavy snow and ice. Full Description: USA: Virginia: Chesapeake Bay: Tangier Island: EXT / SNOW ON GROUND AIR VIEW (AERIAL) Airship carrying food parcels (food aid) flying over frozen sea / AIR VIEWs (AERIALs) Various of ships sailing thru ice floes, general views of snow-covered Tangier Island / Houses in snowy landscape / Fishing boat frozen in ice / Family standing outside their house, close up of two boys / AIR VIEW (AERIAL) People crowded round airship / Airship crew unloading parcels to Island residents (stranded because of snow and ice) / Various of Island residents carrying food aid Background: An airship carries food parcels to the residents of Tangier Island who have been cut off because of heavy snow and ice. FILM ID