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ARCTIC IGLOO Part 3

Description

Demonstrates how to build an igloo. Men locate a site and dig a pit. Snow blocks are cut from the pit. The blocks are trimmed and joined into a circular foundation. The first layer is cut to form an incline. The remaining blocks are placed in a spiral. Before the dome is finished, a door is cut. One man enters the igloo and helps place the last blocks.

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Film Bulletins

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Date
1948-01-01
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TRT
3:27