Wounded Soldiers Go To Show AKA Entertainment… 1914-1918

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Wounded soldiers go to show. New Brighton, Merseyside.

World War One. Wounded soldiers going to see a show at New Brighton. Shot of wounded men coming off an army truck; from the back. Crutches; canes; bandages on heads; arms; legs; etc. Some of them tip their hat as they come off--I especially...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
71675
Sort Number:
ON 029 H
Time in/Out:
01:15:44:00 / 01:17:07:00
Canister:
ON 029 H
Film ID:
1858.08
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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