Return Of Guard From China - March Through Streets Led By Band (1927)

Return of guard from China - march through streets led by band. Location of events unknown. Military. British Army; 1927. Guards returning from China; marching up street on a rainy day. Here & there a woman walks next to one of the soldiers; & a few more women & children walk behind the troops. Next; troops march through a large park; w/ a few children walking or running along. Women and children watch as guards march through gates (of military base?) The British had gone to China to protect British nationals & interests in the international city of Shanghai after rioting in the city and fighting between the northern and southern Chinese factions. Homecoming. 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,