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A Trip Through China (1917)

1917 · Silent film · 18 min · dir. Benjamin Brodsky

  • Documentary

Synopsis

Documentary on the then-new Chinese Republic, taken over a ten-year period. Footage includes races at Shanghai, imperial ceremonies at the national Temple of Heaven, scenes of the destruction caused by the typhoon of 1914, and the installation of government officials at the Peking palaces.

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Director
Benjamin Brodsky
Released
1917-05-22
Running time
18 minutes
Language
English
Collection
Ephemeral Films

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