Wounded Soldiers River Entertainment - Cunard Lines Weekly Trips On Mersey (1914-1918)

Wounded soldiers river entertainment - Cunard Lines trips on Mersey. Liverpool, Merseyside. Cunard Lines provided weekly boat trips on the River Mersey for recuperating wounded soldiers. Soldiers on deck pass by girl holding up a box; each taking a cigarette. Another girl hands out pieces of paper - maybe programs for the entertainment. Pan over soldiers sitting on deck; and a conductor waving his baton. Another view of soldiers; nurses; seated on boat; band playing. Shot of ship passing to right; with lots of people aboard. Music; casualties; entertainment; World War One 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 the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (192