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Sick British civilians being evacuated from hospitals and put on trains departing London, England during World War II.

Sick and infirm civilians being evacuated from hospitals in London, England during World War II. Sick people lying on stretchers at a train platform. People watching. Men lift the stretchers and put them on trains. Activity at railway platform.

Date: 1939, September
Duration: 1 min 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064230
British civilians walk in and out of University College Hospital in London during early part of World War II.

Activity outside University College Hospital (235 Euston Rd., London NW1 2BU, United Kingdom) in London, England during time of hospital evacuations in World War II. Sandbag wall around University College Hospital. Car parked along the road. Man walks along the sandbag wall. People walk in and out of the hospital. Notice of Westminster Abbey reads "Continuous Intercession for International Peace. The Unknown Warrior's Grave." Patients leaving the hospital. Nurse wheels empty wheelchair back into the hospital.

Date: 1939, September
Duration: 1 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064231
Carpenters make emergency airlock at St. Clement Dane's Grammar School in London, England during World War II.

Workers make emergency airlock at St. Clement Dane's Grammar School in London, England during World War II. The School adapted as a gas decontamination depot. Workers knock out window blocks. Carpenters working with Hammersmith Hospital in the background. Workers chiseling out bricks. They plaster emergency airlock vent. Two school boys enter the room with evacuation kits in hand.

Date: 1939, August
Duration: 2 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064232
British people buy blackout materials and prepare for bombing in London, England during World War II.

British people prepare for war in London, England, early in World War 2. Board outside a shop reads 'Materials suitable for blackout'. Woman looks at the shop. People walk by the street. Poster reads 'Blackout Blinds, Made to Order'. Torches and ARP (Air Raid Precaution) emergency kits on display.

Date: 1939, August
Duration: 60 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064234
Workers dig trenches and fill sandbags in London, England during World War II.

British people prepare for war in London, England during World War II. Group of workers dig trenches and fill sandbags. Tents in the background. Crowd watches from fenced area. Workers make a sandbag wall. Young boy watches through the fence.

Date: 1939, August
Duration: 2 min 58 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064235
Fire Fighters struggle to extinguish fire at a building and warehouse in London, England.

Fire blazes at a building and warehouse in London, England. Flames and smoke coming out of building windows. Fire fighters spray water to extinguish the flames. Damaged and burnt parts of the building falling on ground.

Date: 1939, July 5
Duration: 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064530