| Churchill Making Quick Recovery | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1699 |
| Catalog #: | 428530 | |
| Clip Number: | 428530-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 035-054-03 | |
| Timecode: | 00:35:53 - 00:36:48 | |
| Location: | London, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1962 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Ambulances HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Hospitals PERSONALITIES: Churchill, Sir Winston TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Aircraft, Misc | |
| Description: | Churchill Making Quick Recovery The war-time Statesman, Sir Winston Churchill, is making rapid progress after surgeons place a pin in his broken thigh. Churchill seen in doorway with cane, and takes off hat as a welcome gesture. On his return to London from Monte Carlo, the scene of his accident, he's cheerful and joking with his "V" for victory sign. Scenic view of Monte Carlo and sailboats on water. Plane traveling on runway (landing), Mrs. Churchill waiting on tarmac. Churchill carried off plane on stretcher gives "V" victory sign. Photographer with long telephoto lens, press behind barricade. Ambulance drives away. Ambulance drives down crowded street to hospital. Mr. Churchill is carried on stretcher into hospital, waving to onlookers. | |
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