Shanghai Safe! (1927)

Item title reads: “Shanghai safe! General Duncan - Commander-in-Chief reviews lasts units of our Defence Force of 16,000 on last arrival...“ Shanghai, China M/S march past of soldiers shouldering rifles, taking the salute of an officer as they march along a crowd lined road. M/S as some carry fence posts on their shoulders, and erect barbed wire fences, digging in gun emplacements. A soldier fires a large machine gun. Intertitles read: “Memories of Flanders Mud“ “responsible for the protection of British interests, Admiral Tyrwhitt, Col. Sangster, and General Duncan.“ Final shot of army and naval officers named above. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Ga