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Massage by Blind Soldiers

Series

Series Name
Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.
277-2
Date Released
16 Dec 1916
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Lewis Anti-Aircraft Gun
  2. 2Massage by Blind Soldiers
  3. 3Turkeys for Christmas
  4. 4Swimming at the Front
  5. 5Lady Beatty’s Sailor Guests

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
[SUBTITLE]: "An occupation which is particularly suitable for soldiers who have been blinded at the front. Men being taught the correct method of massage and bandaging for various complaints." Blind man massaging a man’s chest and neck, with a doctor overlooking. Bandaging a man’s hand.
Keywords
Casualties; Disabled persons
Length of story (in feet)
64

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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Web
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Phone
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Fax
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Address
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London W1T 1LN
Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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