Canton, China 1930
Category: Travelogue
Length: 08:34
Film ID | F16-0413 |
Film Description | An unedited travelogue film made by Arthur and Kate Tode in 1930, depicting then Canton [now Guangdong] China, in the pre-Revolution period. Some footage of people in traditional dress, footage of the countryside and rice paddies from a train window. arriving in an unidentified city, [Guangdong?] where there are more shots taken from a moving car or rickshaw of street-life in the city. Men play cards outside. Later, a temple. An upper-class Chinese family as tourists. |
Video Category | Travelogue |
Film Creator | Arthur and Kate Tode (Kahop) |
Topics | Guangdong, Canton, Railroads, Train travel, Tourism, City life |
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