A home swimming pool, an accidental drowning, a distraught and helpless mother. Such tragedies can be prevented. A poolside seminar demonstrates the dangers and the means of avoiding them, emphasising the need for awareness and the knowledge of basic methods of resuscitation.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
012451
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Safety education
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Children's accidents - Prevention
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Children's accidents - Prevention
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Drowning - Prevention
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Home accidents - Prevention
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Resuscitation
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)