Industries in Shanghai, China. Chinese laborers work with tobacco hogsheads at Universal Leaf Tobacco Company. They roll a hogshead up an incline. Trucks loaded with hogsheads move out of a gate. The sign at the top of the gate reads 'Universal Leaf Tobacco Co. of China'.
Signs on an animated map showing Japanese forces encircling Hankou or Hankow in China during the Battle of Wuhan China in the Second Sino-Japanese War. Japanese bomber aircraft at an airfield seen taking off and aerial view of Japanse planes in flight and then bombing Hankou and Wuhan along the Yangtze River. Aerial views of Chinese targets during bombing by Japanese. Explosions and smoke rises over target. Ground views of Japanese troops with horse carts advancing through hilly and muddy terrain toward battle areas. Japanese truck driven on muddy land. A downed horse in the mud is inspected by Japanese forces.
U.S. Navy heavy Cruiser USS Augusta CA-31 anchors up at Shanghai port for Manila. Admiral Harry Ervin Yarnell,leaves Augusta to command USS Isabel. Admiral receives salutes and farewell from fellow crew members and staff. Few naval soldiers line up and pose. Distant view of USS Augusta departing.6 January 1938.
Pre-mechanistic methods of agriculture in China. Women work in cotton farm. Farmer's family cut crop beans in farm. Poor Chinese woman picks up the spilled beans from the farm. Farmer carries bundle of crop on his back. A mule drawn thresher separates seeds from the crop laid on ground. Farmer operates the thresher manually.
Pre-mechanistic methods of agriculture in China. Operation of a village grindstone used to grind wheat, beans, millet and peanuts. A man and a mule turn the grindstone. Farmers winnowing to separate husk from grain. Farmer plows field using ox-driven plow. A poor woman gather farm residue for fuel. Woman and child wash clothes at a water logged area.
Cotton-making in rural China. Chinese men prepare warp for weaving cotton cloth. Family eats food. Old man smokes pipe. The man smiles for the camera.
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