RAF Guinea Club (1947)

East Grinstead, West Sussex. Several shots of a group of men entering a coach and driving off. CU. A sign saying “Guinea Pigs, RAF office“. This is the club for RAF men whose faces and limbs have been restored by plastic surgery. Various shots of a large group of RAF (Royal Air Force) officers shaking hands with Sir Archibald McIndoe, the surgeon who operated on most of them. Many of the men have quite disfigured faces. CU. Sir Archibald McIndoe. Mute Neg. Information found in the old record - Cuts 47/69. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British