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A vendor cooking noodles, a man milking a buffalo and selling milk and a man getting a letter written on a street in China.

Life on a street in China. A crowded street. Several people walking about on a road and buildings on either sides of the road. A small girl looking at things in a shop. A vendor cooking noodles under a partially covered area. Shops closely set side by side on a street. Several things on display at the shops. Men walking on the road in front of the shops. A man milking a buffalo in front of a small building. A girl standing beside him. A baby buffalo standing beside them. Both the buffaloes held by ropes by another man. A man and a boy watching them. The man after milking the buffalo pours the milk into the vessel in the girl's hands. The man walks away with the buffaloes. A woman buying cooked food from a vendor. A vendor selling knives on a street. A man shaving a man's head seated on a path. A man getting a letter written by a letter writer on a street. Both of them seated at a table.

Date: 1932
Duration: 3 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066297
Street performers performing on a street for a living and people watching them in China.

A street in China. A street vendor and a few men on a street. A large number of people gathered around a pair of street performers on the street. A boy performing acrobatics on a four-legged lean stand. An old man performing on the street. Men and children gathered around watch the old man.

Date: 1932
Duration: 1 min 3 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066298
Women playing cards on a side walk, farmers using primitive methods for farming and beggars begging for alms in China.

Life of the poor in China. A few women playing cards on a side walk. A child standing beside them. Several bills which were not paid on New Year's day stuck on the door of a shop. A Chinese farmer making a pile of grains in a field. The farmer using a horse for harvesting. The horse pulling a ridge over the grains spread on the ground. A few women and child beggars on a street. A beggar woman holding a baby. A woman stretching a container in her hands for alms.

Date: 1932
Duration: 2 min 29 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066299
Damage in city of Shanghai after bombs dropped by Japanese Swift Aircraft on North Station in Shanghai, China.

Bombing by Japanese forces in Shanghai as part of the so-called "January 28 Incident" or "Shanghai Incident." Chinese civilians rush on streets of the Bund during time of attacks by aircraft from Japan. A streetcar goes by and pedestrians quickly cross streets. Japanese Major Harada talks to Japanese pilots of 8th Japanese flying squadron at Japanese airfield. Japanese swift aircraft drops bombs on North Station and destroy ancient native Chapei section of Shanghai, China. Views of wrecked city, dead bodies on road. Civilians leaving in hand carts and trucks. Civilians crossing garden bridge. Chinese troops take up defensive positions behind sandbags in bombed area of city. Bagpipes announce arrival of Argyll and Sutherland Highland Regiments from the United Kingdom. United States Marines present and on patrol at American Concession, guarding the lives of nationals in Shanghai.

Date: 1932, February 25
Duration: 3 min 4 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675032521
Firemen fight fire at Treasury Building on Nanking road as policemen control traffic around it in Shanghai, China

View of Nanking road commercial district, in Shanghai, China. Smoke billows from Treasury building on fire, in the distance. Camera moves to the scene of fire, where firemen raise mobile ladders against the building, and carry hoses up to fight the fire at higher levels. Scene shifts to distant view with smoke engulfing the area. Local people, who gather to watch the firefighters, are controlled by policemen. View of fireman climbing from a hook and ladder truck, carrying hose upward. More views of crowd and policemen. A fireman reaching an open porch area of the building, carrying hose. He is followed by another fireman. View of hose connected to hydrant, leaking somewhat at the connection. Two firemen on ground directing a strong stream of water from their hose. Smoke pouring from the burning building, and drifting across the street.

Date: 1932, October 24
Duration: 1 min 13 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675023914
Japanese Imperial Army soldiers enter and bomb Shanghai, China

Japanese 9th Division regular army troops marching outside a compound in Shanghai, China. Soldiers with bayonets sit on top of a moving truck. Soldiers hold a Japanese flag while sitting on top of supplies from a moving truck. Japanese soldiers cross the Huangpu Creek bridge. Soldiers with bayonets marching in the International Settlement of Shanghai. Kenkichi Ueda, Commander in Chief of the Japanese Imperial Army standing in front of a barracks. General Ueda and soldiers enter the barracks together. Soldiers firing artillery at Shanghai. Shanghai being bombarded. Japanese gunners pull artillery back into place with ropes after recoil drives cannon backwards. An artillery fires more shells. A burning house. Japanese soldier riding a motorcycle with sidecar. A Japanese soldier uses a pair of binoculars. Thick smoke forms over Shanghai. Japanese soldiers running in Shanghai. Soldiers running past a tank. Type 87 Model 25 Vickers Crossley "Dowa" armored car equipped with two Vickers 303 machine guns moving down street. Inside view of Type 87 Model 25 armored car. Japanese soldiers firing with machine guns next Type 87 Model 25. A dead Chinese man lying on the snow. Japanese soldiers firing with machine guns beside a tank. Japanese soldiers standing on a bridge. Japanese soldiers capture Chinese spies dressed as women and farmers. Two Japanese soldiers support an injured comrade. Chinese captives kneeling beside Japanese soldiers at train depot. Chinese refugees leaving Shanghai on foot. Chinese locals stand on boats sailing out of Shanghai. Panicking crowds leaving Shanghai en masse.

Date: 1932, March
Duration: 2 min 48 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079707