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The phenomenon of the collection of the snow layers and the occurrence of avalanches in the United States.

A film depicts the causes of avalanches. Mountainous region in the United States. Snow covered mountains. Men standing and working in the area. Every new snowfall adds a new layer of snow on the crust. The phenomenon is explained. The collection of the layers of snow and the occurrence of avalanches is explained. A diagram shows the phenomenon. Men trudging through the snow. Animated diagram shows the occurrence of avalanches.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1943
Duration: 2 min 22 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076347
Men work to find out the possibility of the occurrence of avalanches with the help of various tools in the United States.

A film depicts the causes of avalanches. Mountainous region in the United States. Snow covered mountains. Shows and explains how wind causes dangerous cornices. The blowing of heavy wind continuously in the same direction can cause avalanches. A diagram shows the procedure. The occurrence of avalanches can be predicted with the help of several devices. A man holding a tube known as snow sampler. He prepares the tube for the purpose of prediction of avalanches. Men working in the test area. A spanner wrench is placed in the snow. The tube is placed on the wrench to predict the avalanche. Men digging up trench in the snow to inspect the layers of the snow. They measure the thickness of the layers. The observations are recorded. A chart depicts the observations.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1943
Duration: 4 min 30 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076348
An artificial avalanche is caused by mortar fire in the United States.

A film depicts the causes of avalanches. Mountainous region in the United States. Snow covered mountains. A chart depicts observations and a diagram. Soldiers advancing on the mountainous area with the help of skies. They carry a mortar with them to cause an artificial avalanche. They place the mortar after removing the surface snow. The mortar is adjusted and inspected. The observer watching the slope to be fired through binoculars. The mortar is loaded and fired. The shells explode and the slope snow tumbles down. A man watching through binoculars. More shells are fired and the artificial avalanche occurs. (World War II period).

Location: United States USA
Date: 1943
Duration: 5 min 59 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076349
Several soldiers work to rescue a soldier buried under an avalanche in the United States.

A film depicts the causes of avalanches. Mountainous region in the United States. Snow covered mountains. Soldiers advancing forward after the mortar fire and inspection of the snow. A soldier caught in the avalanche. Several soldiers working to rescue the soldier. They use various rescue equipment. Soldiers lined up near the area where the soldier is predicted to be caught. They shovel the snow. The tool strikes the body of the soldier and the soldier is taken out. He is wrapped in a blanket and carried out from the area. The snow is cleared of his mouth and he is given artificial respiration. Then the soldier is placed on a sled and the skiers take him out of the area. (World War II period).

Location: United States USA
Date: 1943
Duration: 6 min 39 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076350
Soldiers skiing on a snow covered area and arrive near a house in the United States.

A training film titled: 'The basic principles of skiing' on how to ski for the military troops. Animated map of the United States shows the snow covered area. Soldiers skiing on the snow. A proper training of skiing should be given to the soldiers. Exterior of a house. Soldiers arrive near the house and take out their skis. (World War II period).

Location: United States USA
Date: 1941
Duration: 2 min 58 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076382
The covers construction and care of the skis, boots and bindings in the United States.

A training film on how to ski for the military troops. Officers inside a building. They put the skiing equipment at their places. The officers discuss about the maintenance of the skis and other equipment. They watch a ski and inspect it by its shape. Other equipment kept on a table. Officers standing nearby inspect and discuss about them. They discuss about the covers, construction and care of the skis. The ways, boots to be cared, are discussed. An officer holds a boot and watches the sole. They demonstrate the adjustment of the boot on the ski. An officer stands holding the boots near fire. (World War II period).

Location: United States USA
Date: 1941
Duration: 6 min 31 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076383
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