Water accidents can be prevented if you know which situations spell danger. But if you find yourself or someone else in trouble in the water, there are specific techniques which can save lives or buy time until help arrives. Here are illustrated a variety of ways to avoid water accidents, the right and wrong ways of helping yourself or someone else in trouble, and survival floating techniques.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
011705
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Safety education
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Accidents - Prevention
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Life-saving
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Aquatic sports - Safety measures
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Life-saving
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)