Bridge Opening Ceremony (1940)

Full title reads: “Bridge Opening Ceremony“. Tientsin, China. VS of ceremony of Bridge opening . Japanese troops are in heavy evidence. MS and CU Yelling Commanding Officer of a detachment of Japanese troops lined up beside the river for the opening of the bridge. VS of a procession through the town by Chinese in ancient ceremonial costumes and by girls in Kimonos, also floats bearing Japanese flags follow in the procession - several good shots of people in procession. (Dublin reel) 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 Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well