| FLOWERS FOR THE WOUNDED Flowers Donated to Hospital for Wounded. | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tape Master: | 5141 | |
| Catalog #: | 366668 | |
| Clip Number: | 366668-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON 128 O | |
| Timecode: | 01:25:40 - 01:27:06 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1917 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | HORTICULTURE/FLOWERS: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England WORLD WAR ONE, HOMEFRONT: Fundraising & Donations | |
| Description: | World War One; medical; homefront. Flowers donated to military hospital for the wounded soldiers. there. Opens with nurse carrying large basket crammed with flowers. Unloading flowers from automobile: guys who are delivering the flowers take them out of car seat and hand them to smiling nurses; a wounded soldier is helping carry flowers too; although he has one arm in a sling; and joking around with nurses as he does so. CU Nurse pins flower on soldier's lapel. Nurse standing by a whole lot of flowers; collecting more as people walk past -- a man; some children; etc. Shot of lots of flowers with sign above: "Gifts of Flowers for the Wounded Soldiers in the Military Hospital"; and a sign below that ends in "...Tuesdays & Fridays" | |
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