China’s First Train Ferry

Series

Series Name

Pathe Super Gazette

Issue

Super Issue No.

32/83

Date Released

17 Oct 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1... Otherwise It Was a Complete Success!
2. 2Let the Good Work Go On!
3. 3287th Race for the Town Plate
4. 4Cadet in 1873 - Now the ‘Nelson of Japan’
5. 5Waiters in a Hurry
6. 6China’s First Train Ferry
7. 7A Prince and Princess Greatly Beloved

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 7

Summary

For service between Nanking and Pukow - capable of carrying 21 wagons on 3 rail tracks of 300 feet each - launched by Madame Tai-Chi.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Railways; Launchings

Locations

Walker-on-Tyne

Credits:

Camera

Nicholson

Length of story (in feet)

72

Story extras:

Film clip

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