The Ski Ambulance (1938)

The Austrian Alps, Austria. Full titles read: “THE SKI AMBULANCE“ L/S of a skier falling over in the snow and tumbling down a hillside. He lies motionless in the snow. The commentator says “The ambulance squads in the Austrian Alps have the eyes of eagles, and there’s an accident they seem to come form nowhere.“ L/S’s of ambulance members attending to the injured skier, they wrap him up in blankets and lift him onto a sledge. L/S’s of the rescuers pulling and carrying the sledge down a hillside. L/S of the injured man lying on a trailer ambulance. L/S’s of the man being towed down hill. L/S of the man being transferred to another sledge. 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 t