The Fight Against Tb 1948

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Posen / Poznan, Poland

Mobile X-ray trains are being used in Poland in the fight against tuberculosis / T.B.

L.S. Train pulling into station.

M.S. Interior of X-ray carriage, showing people stripped to the waist, waiting to be X rayed.

M.S. Men being X-rayed.

M.S....

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Cataloguer:
Heather
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
76656
Sort Number:
UN 1908 F
Time in/Out:
01:17:49:00 / 01:18:57:00
Canister:
UN 1908 F
Film ID:
2421.06
Issue Date:
1948

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