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  1. CHINA’S CIVIL WAR

    Date released
    27 Jan 1927
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1654
    NoS ID
    385820
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Terror-stricken families flee by boat and train before the advancing insurgents.

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  2. CHINESE WAR ZONE

    Date released
    17 Mar 1927
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1668
    NoS ID
    384188
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS synopsis: Terror-stricken oriental refugees seek safety on junks in the Yangtse river, while... Includes footage of British armoured cars.

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  3. SHANGHAI’S STREET OF DEATH

    Date released
    7 Apr 1927
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1674
    NoS ID
    385878
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS synopsis: ‘Bird cages’ strung on telegraph poles contain grim reminders of the executioner’s sword. Includes scenes of people climbing over one another to get through a doorway, young children on...

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  4. AMERICANS FLEE TO NANKING TO SHELTER OF WARSHIPS

    Date other
    23 Apr 1927
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    385935
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Men, women and children brought to ship by rowing boat. Soldiers, Chinese locals on city streets, Chinese running, body lying in foreground.

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  5. Isle of Man. The Exiles Return

    Date released
    16 Jun 1927
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    825-1
    NoS ID
    131328
    Story no
    3 / 6

    320 emigrants return to the Isle of Man.

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  6. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    20 Jun 1927
    Series name
    Gaumont Mirror
    Issue no
    20
    NoS ID
    333403
    Story no
    5 / 5

    NoS synopsis: a visit to a home for invalid children

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  7. CHINESE CIVILIANS FLEE FROM BESIEGED CITY IN RUSH TO SAFETY

    Date other
    31 Jan 1928
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    386384
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Opposing armies suspend fighting to allow suffering non-combatants to leave town under the protection of the Swastika Society (the Chinese Red Cross).

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  8. TIENSTIN

    Date other
    28 Jul 1928
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    387187
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Allied troops take city the city of Tienstin, China as thousands flee to the North.

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  9. Floods Sweep China

    Date released
    21 Sep 1931
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    59
    NoS ID
    031630
    Story no
    2 / 6

    More than 350,000 die in worst disaster in Chinese history. Thirty million face starvation as floods continue. 1. In Hankow, industrial metropolis of Central China, starving refugees crowd flooded streets,...

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  10. War Cloud Assumes Reality in Far East

    Date released
    23 Nov 1931
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    129
    NoS ID
    003330
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jap Troops Advance Into Northern Manchuria. DESCRIPTION: Japanese troops advance into Northern Manchuria and drive Chinese before them. SHOTLIST: Japanese troops march past camera....

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