Australian wounded land in Brisbane Accession Number: F01986

Description

On 30 December 1943 2/1st Hospital ship Manunda arrived Brisbane from Port Moresby with a total of three hundred and eighty seven patients. Shows the stretcher cases being disembarked and loaded into motor ambulances on wharf; heavy rain falling; canvas awning over ship's gangway to protect patients.

Details

Accession Number
F01986
Cinematographer
US Signal Corps Unit No.5 Special
Classification
Film
Object Type
Actuality footage
Physical Description
Base: acetate
Colour: b&w
Film type: PMP
Format: 35mm
Sound: silent
Measurement
Duration
Footage
Projection speed
Date Made
30 December 1943
Place Made
Brisbane
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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