AN INDIAN MAHARAJAH VISTS AN RAF FIELD HOSPITAL NEAR IMPHAL (26/10/1944)
This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: ABY 42).
Synopsis
Scenes of a visit by an Indian Maharajah to an RAF field hospital near Imphal.
The Maharajah arrives by car and is greeted by Air Commodore Vincent, Air Officer Commanding 221 Group RAF. The Maharajah is shown around the site, and enters the dental centre before meeting the Senior Medical Officer. The Maharajah gets into his car. Interior shots of the dental centre with the Senior Medical Officer and a line-up of patients.
Notes
The visiting dignitary is the Maharajah of Manipur, Bodh Chandra Singh.
Date from slates. Dopesheet dated 26/11/1944 - typed up after the event.
Titles
- AN INDIAN MAHARAJAH VISTS AN RAF FIELD HOSPITAL NEAR IMPHAL (26/10/1944) (Allocated)
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1944
- Running Time:
- 2 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 35mm
- Colour:
- B&W
- Sound:
- Silent
- Footage:
- 177 ft
Production Credits
- Production Countries:
- GB
- Sponsor
- Air Ministry Directorate of Public Relations
- cameraman
- Goozee, S (Sergeant)
- Production company
- Royal Air Force Film Production Unit
