Portable Hospital (1917)

Location unknown. World War One. Medical. Portable hospital. Shot of group of soldiers unloading things (pallets?) from truck. Then soldiers working on construction of the makeshift hospital; which is under a semicircle of what looks like corrugated metal; a soldier is on a ladder adding on pieces of the roof. 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 (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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