Cutting and Canaling Ice

Overview

Shows ice plows in operation, drawn by horses and guided by men on skates. The plows are first operated in one direction and then crosswise, cutting to within four inches of the bottom, after which men saw and cut the ice entirely off in about twelve foot squares, which are drawn along the canal by horses to a point where they are picked up by the ice carriers and run into the ice houses or loaded on cars.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 24, 1902

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Edison Studios

Producer

Thomas A. Edison

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0366330