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CHINO - JAPANESE WAR

Chino - Japanese War (1937)

Latest pictures from China - battle for Shanghai.

JAPANESE ATTACK ON CHAPEI

Japanese Attack On Chapei (1937)

Japanese continue their attack on Shanghai - the worst fights are in...

OCCUPATION OF PAOTING aka JAPANESE ADVANCE OF PAOTING

Occupation Of Paoting AKA Japanese Advance Of Paoting (1937)

Japanese army invades walled city of...

THE JAPANESE DERBY

The Japanese Derby (1939)

The Japanese Derby horse race in Japan.

JAPANESE RAFTS AND BOATS

Japanese Rafts And Boats (1932)

Various shots of Japanese rafts and boats negotiating choppy waters.

SO JO'S SUNSHADE

So Jo's Sunshade (1939)

Processes involved in making Japanese parasols.

THE GIANT!

The Giant! (1927)

Very large kite is demonstrated - large group of people hang on to the kite string.

 

 

THE CHARCOAL BURNERS - A JAPANESE SIDELIGHT

The Charcoal Burners - A Japanese Sidelight (1930)

Wood is made into charcoal in Japan.

FRIENDLY ENEMIES

Friendly Enemies (1936)

A look at Japanese dancing mice, and kittens who are friendly with an Alsatian.

JAPANESE SANDGIRL!

Japanese Sandgirl! (1939)

A Japanese girl demonstrates the art of Bonseki by making a picture with sand.

FIGHTING NATURE!

Fighting Nature! (1939)

A new canal channel is blasted with dynamite to allow flood water to disperse at...

U.S. ACTIVITIES ON MANY FRONTS - SOUTH PACIFIC

U.S. Activities On Many Fronts - South Pacific (1943)

American troops fighting Japanese at South...

U.S. ACTIVITIES ON MANY FRONTS - KISKA ALEUTIANS

U.S. Activities On Many Fronts - Kiska Aleutians (1943)

American planes bombing Kiska at Aleutian...

EXODUS

Exodus (1945)

German civilians moved across frontiers & Japanese prisoners shipped to Rampang Island.

TEN THOUSAND FACES LOST

Ten Thousand Faces Lost (1945)

Japanese surrender their swords at Sungei Patani.

JAPANESE FORMAL ENTRY INTO NANKING

Japanese Formal Entry Into Nanking (1938)

The Japanese Army march into Nanking.

SHANGHAI MOVEMENTS

Shanghai Movements (1937)

Images of heavily bombed Shanghai by Japanese aggressors.

WAR IN CHINA aka SHANGHAI

War In China AKA Shanghai (1937)

British officers confer with Japanese Army on banks of Huangpu River...

US LINER AGROUND aka AMERICAN LINER AGROUND LNER

Us Liner Aground AKA American Liner Aground Lner (1938)

The American liner 'President Hoover' runs...

JUJITSU DEMONSTRATION - PARIS

Jujitsu Demonstration - Paris (1938)

Footage of a Japanese Jujitsu class in Paris.

CHINA MOBILISES HER WOMENFOLK

China Mobilises Her Womenfolk (1938)

Female troops in the Chinese army assist injured men and do...

JAPANESE ATTACK PINGYANFU

Japanese Attack Pingyanfu (1938)

Japanese troops advance on Pingyanfu.

HON. QUICK CHANGE ARTIST

Hon. Quick Change Artist (1930)

Japanese drag queen - or someone posing as one!

CANTON BOMBED aka BOMBING CANTON

Canton Bombed AKA Bombing Canton (1938)

Footage of destruction and debris left after a Japanese...

"More Bread Please!" (1933)

Processes involved in harvesting and processing wheat for flour in rural...

ADVANCE ON HANKOW

Advance On Hankow (1938)

Japanese army and navy troops advance on Hankow in China.

JAPS LOSE 85 PLANES

Japs Lose 85 Planes (1944)

Combat footage as American fighter pilots shoot down 85 Japanese planes at...

YOUR PERISHING RUBBER - TRAILER

Your Perishing Rubber - Trailer (1944)

A Government trailer urges everyone to give up their old...

FIRE OVER CHINA

Fire Over China (1944)

Fire from Japanese planes causes buildings to burn and civilians to take cover....

JAP WARSHIPS BOMBED

Jap Warships Bombed (1944)

American bombers attack Japanese shipping in Rabaul harbour. Pacific ocean.

THE WAR IN THE PACIFIC

The War In The Pacific (1944)

The war in the Pacific continues as Japanese torpedo planes attack U.S....

JAPS ATTACK A U.S. CARRIER

Japs Attack A U.S. Carrier (1944)

Good footage of Japanese Zero fighters ditching in flames after...

THESE MEN MAKE NEWS

These Men Make News (1944)

U.S. Marine cameramen film the battles around them.

WARRIORS MAKE WHOOPEE

Warriors Make Whoopee (1944)

Warriors of the Chin Hills celebrate victory over the Japanese in Burma.

JAPS JUBILATE aka JAPS JUBILANT

Japs Jubilate AKA Japs Jubilant (1940)

Japanese troops in China prepare for victory feast.

THE WAR IN CHINA

The War In China (1940)

More film of the continuing war between China and Japan.

PEOPLE IN NEWS - TOKYO

People In News - Tokyo (1951)

General Douglas MacArthur celebrates his 71st birthday.

JAPANESE WAR

Japanese War (1938)

Scenes from the Sino-Japanese war. Troops have reached the Great Wall of China.

JAPANESE LEAVE AUSTRALIA - 1942

Japanese Leave Australia - 1942 (1942)

Japanese ship carries Japanese citizens home from Australia.

BAD NEWS FOR TOKIO sic aka US PLANES FOR CHINA

Bad News For Tokio Sic AKA Us Planes For China (1943)

Madame Chaing Kai Shek and military officers...

TOUGH GOING ON BOUGAINVILLE! aka US TROOPS ON PACIFIC ISLAND

Tough Going On Bougainville! AKA Us Troops On Pacific Island (1944)

American troops and tanks...

JAPANESE SURRENDER

Japanese Surrender (1945)

Japanese officers sign surrender papers.

ENDING OF FAR EAST CONFLICT

Ending Of Far East Conflict (1945)

Senior Japanese officers sign their surrender.

JAPANESE SURRENDER TO US NAVY

Japanese Surrender To Us Navy (1945)

Japanese soldiers surrendering to American soldiers on Pacific...

LANDINGS ON BALI

Landings On Bali (1940-1949)

American troops landing at Bali island, Indonesia.

CHINA-JAP WAR - JAPANESE TROOPS IN ACTION

China-Jap War - Japanese Troops In Action (1930-1939)

Scenes of Japanese troops in action against the...

JAPANESE WHALING FLEET

Japanese Whaling Fleet (1947)

US army supervise Japanese whaling expedition in the Antarctic.

THE FIREFIGHTER'S PROGRESS

The Firefighter's Progress (1936)

Modern fire engine is contrasted with old fashioned fire fighting...

AUSTRALIA BRISBANE PIPELINE FOR OIL SUPPLY

Australia Brisbane Pipeline For Oil Supply (1963)

Japanese fighter brings pipeline for Australian...

DAVIS CUP TIE

Davis Cup Tie (1933)

Tennis between Irish and Japanese tennis players in Davis Cup match in Ireland.