Wounded Play Tennis (1914-1918)

Wounded playing tennis. Location of events unknown. Wounded soldiers play tennis. Shot of men playing doubles; from behind one of the pairs. And not doing very well. Australian loses his hat. Shot of another team: soldier with one arm probably in a cast; bulging underneath the front of his jacket while sleeve hangs loose and an older man not in the regulation British military hospital suit and with a white moustache on a tan face. Another shot of the man with the injured arm hitting the ball. (After some flash frames - some camera problem) shot of wounded man hopping on one leg and hitting the ball. Camera stays on him for a few volleys. (More flash frames); then the group of tennis players walk toward camera; between hedges. World War One; sports. 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