Title:HOSPITAL AND OFF-DUTY SCENES IN ADEN, 1964-1966 [Allocated Title]
Film Number:MGH 4669
Other titles:AMATEUR FILM BY FLIGHT OFFICER ANNE PETERKIN [Alternative Title]
Summary: Amateur film without titles shot by Flight Officer Anne Peterkin, when serving as a sister in the Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service in the RAF Hospital at Khormaksar Beach from 1964 to 1966, records her working and social life in the British colony of Aden during the violent campaign by nationalist forces against the British presence in South Arabia.
Description: Scenes (many shot through iris mask on lens) include nurses on beach, Casualty Entrance to hospital, drive along Causeway, Aden town, Arab staff in hospital, puff of black smoke from bomb explosion detonated by Aden terrorist near hospital, British service family children playing in camp and extensive views of hospital life of staff and patients on the wards.
Alternative Title:AMATEUR FILM BY FLIGHT OFFICER ANNE PETERKIN [Alternative Title]
Colour:Colour
Digitised:No
Object_Number:MGH 4669
Sound:Silent
Access Conditions:NON-IWM
Featured Period:
Production Date:1965
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Peterkin, Anne (Flight Officer) (Production individual)
