Cinemagazine item about life on a ski field, from the snowplows that clear the roads to the field through to the actual skiing. Shows amateurs and professionals, old-fashioned horse drawn skiing, modern ski lifts, skiing with wings (ie for transport) and the practical uses of skiing.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
312129
Language
English
Subject categories
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Cinemagazines
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Newsreels - United States
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Skiers
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Skis and skiing
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Skis and skiing - Anecdotes
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Skis and skiing - Equipment and supplies
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Sports
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)