Epidemics Children - 1940s Polio Epidemic Fundraising Film
Year: 1940
Country: USA
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy, girl, medical check
Description: This frightening film from the 1940s shows some of the effects of the polio disease and the treatment regimen of this era including water therapy and the use of iron lungs.
Video Added: 05.08.2022

Lapset maalle!
Year: 1941
Country: Finland
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy, girl, swimming
Description: In the information campaign, children from the city on their summer vacation are encouraged to go to the countryside, to fresh and clean nature.
Video Added: 21.06.2022

Samlerull Hans Berge nr. 1
Year: 1930
Country: Norway
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy, girl
Description: Ca. 1930s
Video Added: 10.06.2022

Malnutrition In Children In London, 1930s - Film 98106
Year: 1930
Country: United Kingdom
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy, girl, medical check
Description: London County Council's Special Nutrition Centre. Children and their mothers seated in a waiting room, a nurse standing at R; a woman enters with a boy, through the door facing us; panning round room; on the back of the door is a sight-test card.
Seated woman in white coat goes over notes with mother and daughter. Two women in white coats, seated separately; a mother with a baby in her arms attends as a young girl, naked to the waist, has her lungs/breathing listened to. Close-up of the girl and the stethoscope. The group of four, as the doctor turns the girl towards us; her chest looks a bit malformed - rickets? Close-up of the girl, shoulders-up, looking round and smiling. In a room with a dark glazed-brick dado, two topless boys stand by as another in shorts and braces walks in from R, past a doctor, to a strength meter, round which he walks. Close-up of the boy as he mounts the device and pulls on the handles of the meter. A seated boy has his right ear lob pricked by a doctor, while another holds his head still; then she bends down with a mouth pipette on a rubber tube, to take the blood sample.
Video Added: 03.06.2022

Dostizheniya Strany Sovetov. 1919 - 1923
Year: 1923
Country: Soviet Union
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy, girl, swimming
Description: Children are engaged in dancing in the fresh air. Swimming in the river, people jump from the bank into the water.
Video Added: 17.05.2022

Norske Kvinners Sanitetsforening
Year: 1925
Country: Norway
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy, girl, swimming
Description: Norwegian Women's Medical Association. Ca 1920s.
Video Added: 10.05.2022

Österreich in Bild und Ton - Ausgabe 49 - a35 vom 6. Dezember 1935
Year: 1935
Country: Germany
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy
Description: Between June 1933 and March 1938 the first state-produced newsreel series appeared in Austria - Austria in picture and sound. Before the television news, it was the film newsreels that reported to the public on current world events in "living pictures". Even though many posts have political content, the range of coverage is impressive and there is no shortage of entertainment. The content was not exclusively related to Austria, some contributions were acquired from international cooperation partners in exchange and integrated into the weekly editions.
Video Added: 26.04.2022

Et besøk paa hovedøens bad
Year: 1922
Country: Norway
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy, girl, swimming
Description: This film is part of our collection of film pioneer Hans Berge's (1877-1934) silent movie productions.
Video Added: 12.04.2022

Fernden School
Year: 1939
Country: USA
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy, summer camp, swimming
Keywords: scouting
Description: Fernden 1939 - Scout Camp. Fernden 1939 - Swimming Sports (July). Fernden 1939 - Scouting Display & Boxing.
Video Added: 29.03.2022

Suomi-Filmin uutiskuvia 11 35
Year: 1935
Country: Finland
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy, summer camp, swimming
Keywords: scouting
Description: Clouds in the sky. A scout boys' summer camp, about twenty boys running from the tents and standing in front of them in two rows. Exercise. Wading on a rocky beach. Running from a wooden house along a path towards the camera. Go through a gate made of sticks in the meadow. Sitting blankets on the shoulders in a meadow around a campfire, the man speaks. Ticketing. Volleyball is played. Three men build a wooden frame. Dozens of boys run naked from the shed. Pier and jumping tower, swimmers. The boy stands at the door, hitting Gong. The boys run from the tents towards the camera. Standing in line in front of the camera. Eating inside around a long table, a few men at the next table. The children swim and climb on the partially sunken boat that reads Sörn 1.
Video Added: 22.03.2022