Title:ARMY BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE 1939-1940 [Main Title]
Film Number:MGH 4485
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Summary: Amateur record with titles shows the staff of, and visitors to, the British Army Blood Transfusion Service (commanded by Sir Lionel Whitby) from its mobilisation at Southmead Hospital, Bristol on 3 September 1939 to the departure of No. 1 Base Transfusion Unit to the Middle East in July 1940: Armistice Day 1939, visit of Surgeon Rear Admiral Gordon-Taylor and Sir Frederick Banting, visit of Queen Mary on 14 February 1940, despatch of blood to Norway and France, and return of unit from Dunkirk.
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Colour:B&W
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Object_Number:MGH 4485
Sound:Silent
Access Conditions:NON-IWM
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Production Date:1940
Production Country: GB
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Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W
Sound format: Silent
Soundtrack language: None
Title language: English
Subtitle language: English
Technical Details: Format: 16mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 400 ft (ca); Running time: 10 mins (ca)
