Claire.

Date:
c.1970
  • Film

About this work

Description

This short amateur (?) film is about 'Claire', a girl around 11-years-old, who has no left hand. She has been sent a prosthetic hand and forearm by Dr. D. May of Roehampton Hospital and proceeds to show the camera all the different things she can do with it. These include riding her bike, skipping, swinging, eating with a knife and fork and even threading a needle.

Publication/Creation

UK, c.1970.

Physical description

2 film reels (6.41 min.) (8mm) : silent, color
1 master film reel (6.41 min.) (8mm) : silent, color

Copyright note

Queen Mary's Hospital, London

Notes

This film forms part of a collection of films donated to Wellcome Trust in 2006 by Queen Mary's Hospital, Roehampton Lane, London.

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Where to find it

  • Copy 1

    LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    2132F
    		By appointmentManual request

  • Copy 2

    LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    2132F
    		By appointmentManual request

  • Copy 1

    LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    2132FM
    		By appointmentManual request

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