Title:ARMISTICE DAY AT THE CENOTAPH IN HONG KONG, 1938 [Allocated Title]
Film Number:MGH 6802
Other titles:AMATEUR FILM BY CHINESE CAMERAMAN [Alternative Title]
Summary: Amateur film, presumed to have been shot by a well to do Chinese cameraman, records (Reel 1) family scenes in locations identified on box as Amoy and Macau (Portuguese colony), between 1934 and 1938, and (Reel 2) pre-war scenes in Hong Kong in 1938: gas mask drill, exterior of Eucliff Castle [residence of millionaire Eu Tong Sen, and later wartime Japanese interrogation centre] and wreath laying at Hong Kong Cenotaph on Armistice Day, 11 November 1938.
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Alternative Title:AMATEUR FILM BY CHINESE CAMERAMAN [Alternative Title]