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  • Short Summary

    Opium supplies are burned after being seized by the Government. Shanghai, China.

  • Description

    Title - 'Shanghai. China's "dope" problem. Government seize and burn all existing stocks of opium'.

    MS people standing around with big bales of opium on ground, two men carry another one on a stick.

    MS and CU two men putting bundles of opium into furnace. MS fire blazing beneath. MS men loading more bundles in.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1932.10
    Media URN:
    73678
    Group:
    Old negatives
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    1910 - 1920
    Sound:
    Silent
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:38:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:07:01:00 / 01:07:39:00
    Canister:
    ON 160 J

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