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1940 HEALTH / DEFENCE: British Expeditionary Force casualties treated in hospital
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2:01Now PlayingDate: 15th April 1940
Location: YORK, ENGLAND
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Back with 'Blighties' B.E.F. Men Do Well
ENGLAND: York:
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Long view & gen. view ambulances arriving at Hospital.
Semi view patients & nurses watch from roof.
Long view & semi view helping men with wounded heads out of ambulances.
Long view & semi view stretcher-case out of ambulance.
Semi CU stretcher case.
Intr. scenes...
Gen. view Hospital War...showing nurses & patients.
Semi view travel shot patients in bed.
CU X-ray photograph of injured leg.
Gen. view intr. Operating Theatre...Doctors at work.
CU man on table showing injured leg.
Semi view anaesthetist pan to patient on operating table.
Semi view surgeons operating.
CU instruments pan to surgeons.
Semi view surgeons operating...on leg.
Gen. view Hospital ward..showing nurses & patients.
Semi view & CU nurse washing Serjeant Jenkinson's face.
Semi view & CU Private Woodward having temperature taken.
Long view patient gets fresh with nurse who slaps hand.
Good Scenes.
Long view wounded men registering on entering Hospital.
CU army orderly taking down particulars of men pan to injured men.
CU injured man.
Long view Doctors working in Laboratory.
Back view Doctor working in Lab.
Semi view Doctor looking thru' microscope.
CU filling in examination-form.
Long view Lance-Corporal offered drink by friend.
CU Hughes drinking.
Semi view & top view soldier playing patience on bed.
Semi view soldier asleep in chair.
Medicine and Health; Military - Active; Military - Injured; Great Britain
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