Cave Folk of Today
Series
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- Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 4
- Summary
- NoS Summary - the Lunghai Railway in China and the cave dwellings of some local people.
British Pathe synopsis: "Nowhere in the wide, wide world is there such close contact between the old and new, as in China - The rocky hill road" High angle shot of donkeys carrying large packs on their backs making their way up a hillside. "- and the new metal one -" Shot of a railway track from the back of a moving train. The train passes through a tunnel. "We are on the Lunghai Railway - one of the North West Chinese trunk lines" Various shots from a travelling train of railway line and surrounding scenery. Caves are seen - dwellings of "the most primitive peoples" Panning shot of the hillside, caves and houses. Incomplete. - Keywords
- Buildings and structures; Railways
- Locations
- China
- Written sources
- Pathe Inventory File Tin No.245
British Pathe Database 1997 Reference No.EP245
National Film Archive Catalogue
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