Breathing.
- Date:
- 1934
- Film
About this work
Description
An educational film explaining the action of oxygen and its benefits to living things. There are a variety of pedagogical means of communicating this; a boy carries out some simple experiments; there are medical illustrations (one overlays an image of the skeleton over the boy) and there is footage of timelapse plants growing in laboratory jars.
Publication/Creation
1934.
Physical description
1 film reel (10 min.) : sound, black and white, 16 mm.
Copyright note
Unknown.
Notes
3 copies were originally donated to Wellcome (marked 17, 18, 19) but only one is complete with the full title credits at the beginning (copy 19) and has been retained.
Creator/production credits
Supervised by Professor Winifred Cullis of the Department of Physiology of London (Royal Free Hospital) School of Medicine for Women. Direction Donald Carter. Photography George Pocknall. Diagrams Anson Dyer.
Language note
In English.
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores7256FBy appointment Manual request