Dr. Robert Bolton home movies. Compilation 1, Medical.

Date:
1930
  • Film

About this work

Description

One of a series of compilations of amateur footage taken by Dr. Bolton in the 1930s when he was at the Peckham Pioneer Health Centre, London. The notes are a combination of the, sometimes undecipherable, handwritten boxes and the WFSA who viewed the material with Dr Bolton's widow.

Publication/Creation

England, 1930.

Physical description

1 positive film reel (c. 8 min.) : silent, black and white, 16 mm

Contributors

Notes

In 2010, these reels were made into compilations for conservation reasons.

Creator/production credits

Dr Robert Bolton.

Contents

Reel 1 A patient (name on box). Neg. labelled 'muscular dystrophy'; children being examined by nurse & walking,climbing over obstacles.
Reel 5 Indecipherable patient name arthrodesed hip; CUs legs and feet of children walking.
Reel 6 Lees Neg. labelled 'X-ray' 15ft & 'Red Cross' 20ft, print titled 'Balneology by J. M. Lees and R. H. Bolton' - treatment with water. Film of baths/sinks filling, INT public bath or possibly hospital bath, man bathing.

Copyright note

Wellcome Trust, 2005

Type/Technique

Languages

Where to find it

  • Location Access
    Closed stores
    4777F
    Can't be requested

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