The Lung Sanatorium in Nová Ves pod Pleší

  Authors

Deglové

  Item identifier

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12801/3901691-01

 Date issued

1925

 Type

clip, video

 Language(s)

Nolinguistic content

 Description

The segment shows the Odborný léčebný ústav tuberkulózy a respiračních nemocí (Specialised Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases Treatment Institute) in Nová Ves pod Pleší which was designed by architect Rudolf Kříženecký and built in 1912-1916 as the first inpatient sanatorium for the treatment of tuberculosis and lung diseases in Bohemia. The complex, financed by a national collection, was opened on 2 February 1918. Shots of the going-ons in the sanatorium. Guests arrive in a horse-drawn carriage, patients are resting by the water, some are bathing, and others are sunbathing on the veranda of the sanatorium. Footage of the patients having lunch in the dining room. The doctor and nurses visit the patients on the veranda loungers on a ward round. Animated sequences of human lungs affected by pneumothorax. Also included in the segment are archival images from President Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk's visit to the sanatorium in 1922. Footage of children being treated with a sunlamp.

 Publisher

Národní filmový archiv

 Subject(s)

sanatorium plicní exteriér sanatorium plicní interiér kočár tažený koňmi lidé u vody lidé koupající se slunění na terase jídelna lidé obědvající stravování hromadné vizita lékař ošetřovatelky pneumotorax lékař při práci pacienti na lehátkách slunce horské děti v sanatoriu záběry animované Zdravotní a sociální péče People::Masaryk Tomáš Garrigue (1850-1937)

 Collection(s)

Health and Social Welfare in the Czech Lands

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