Twenty-five Years Ago Today
Twenty-five Years Ago Today
Image quality is original to the master. Twenty-five Years Ago Today Crisis and revolution rack Europe. 40,000 storm the streets of Paris, France, as the government topples. Crowds in streets. In Vienna, Austria, Fascist troops battle Socialist revolutionaries as the Dollfuss regime struggles for survival. Armed military men at barricades. One of the worst disasters in history, northeast India's 8-minute earthquake. Taking 30,000 lives in an appalling scene of devastation. People among the rubble and destruction. Disaster. Winter's white weather-- record lows across the United States. PLEASE NOTE - MASTER IS DAMAGED ON THIS SHOT! Automobile traffic in snow. Snow-covered cars. The nation's capital is blanketed by snow. New York is in the grip of the lowest temperature in 150 years! and Niagara was a frozen falls. In Chicago, Lake Michigan became a solid block of ice and is transformed into a skating rink to the delight of the devotees of winter's outdoor sport. Very silly men in swimsuits splash in water amid lots of ice and snow. Polar bear club type of activity. One man stands on his head with his head under the (very cold) water and the rest of him in the air. Dumb stunts.