Prisoner release, British POW Korea 20th April, 1953

Accession Number F07521
Collection type Film
Measurement 5 min 44 sec
Object type To be confirmed
Physical description 16mm/b&w/silent
Maker Unknown
Place made Korea: 38th Parallel, Munsan
Date made 20 April 1953
Access Open
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Scenes at Musan'ni show ambulances arriving from Panmunjom. Prisoners being welcomed. General colour in the camp, flags of all nations. Interior shots are under exposed owing to lack of light in marquees. Helicopters shown are used to carry serious cases direct to American MASH (Mobile Army Surgical Hospital) situated within the camp. This section shows British troops only. (transcribed from dope sheet)

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