Hospital Ship Docks At Home (1945)

Liverpool, Merseyside. Various shots of the repatriated prisoners leaving hospital ship Atlantis on arrival to Liverpool docks. Nurses saying goodbye, brass band playing, people looking on etc. Many of the men are disabled and are helped by ship staff. Hospital train leaving Liverpool - transporting men to hospitals across the country. More shots of the ship arriving, people waving from docks and men waving from the ship. Nurses and soldiers helping carry the men on stretchers off the ship and on train. Men boarding the train, nurses help. Brass band playing. More shots of Atlantis docking at Liverpool. Several shots of men onboard moving train. Natural sound only towards the end of item. 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