Blood Donation (1944)

Title reads: “Blood Donation“. Ministry of Information Government official. Location unspecified. Bomb explodes and injured man carried away leaving puddle of blood, Wing Commander Francis Peter Dixon card details 22 Cranly Gardens Kensington, tel no. KEN 9845, Dixon speaks about blood transfusions. Dixon sits at desk explaining process - register, contribution made under medical supervision, blood bottled, frozen, evaporated and sent to the front. Bottles of blood stacked. Written message appears ’Your Blood Can Save a Life’. Injured man with blanket over him on stretcher smiling at camera. NB: item was originally part of Gazette issue 44/72. FILM ID:2919.1 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 136,00