| DISTRICT NURSE A look at a day in the life of a rural district nurse. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7107 |
| Catalog #: | 19691 | |
| Clip Number: | 19691-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NP 50 | |
| Timecode: | 01:35:55 - 01:40:19 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1945 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Births LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England OCCUPATIONS: Child Care OCCUPATIONS: Medical, Nurses OCCUPATIONS: Women | |
| Description: | M/S as district nurse leaves her house, leaving a note of where she can be found. She walks to her bicycle and rides away. She wheels the bike up a hill and arrives at country cottage. She takes her bag inside. Interior M/S as she takes off her coat. She attends Miss Brown who is in bed and takes her temperature. M/S as she sets off again to the next cottage which belongs to Mrs Andrews. Various shots as she examines the children's teeth and ears. They wave goodbye as she leaves. M/S's as she rides home. C/U of her bag, C/U as she scrubs her hands. Various shots as she attends to Tommy who has hurt his leg. M/S as he puts his school cap on and leaves with a bandaged knee. C/U hand answering telephone. The nurse takes a bigger bag and gets in her car. M/S as she drives away to Mrs Robinson's house. C/U as she puts surgical mask and turban on. M/S as she washes baby's head after it has been born and powders it. M/S picture of Mr Robinson who is away fighting. Camera pans down to Mrs Robinson who beams when she is handed the new arrival. | |
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