CHINA: Shanghai - ’Street of death’. (1927)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Shanghai’s street of death. “Bird cages“ strung on telegraph poles contain grim reminders of the executioner’s sword. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Shanghai’s Street of Death. CHINA: Shanghai: People along street past bird cage hung above: SLATE: Homeless, helpless kiddies seek refuge behind British bayonets. Children running along street: woman rushing along carrying child in basket on yoke round her neck; British troops march along road (SPOOLING AT END) Background: Shanghai’s street of death. “Bird cages“ strung on telegraph poles contain grim reminders of the executioner’s sword. FILM ID: VLVA10SZDFEX0YCPK472X6OH6068F To license this film, visit Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé