Reuters Connect
@reutersconnect·17.5K subscribers·23.7K videos
1943 CHINA / TIBET: Mule trains take aid to China
Posted
May 7, 2026
Views
2
May 7, 2026
2
Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
1:44Now PlayingDate: 12th July 1943
Location: KALLIMPONG, TIBET THE HIMALAYAS, TIBET KALLIMPONG, HIMALAYAS, YANGTUNG, TIBET
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
NO SLATE INFORMATION:
TIBET: Kallimpong/Himalayas/Yangtung:
EXT
LTV mules leaving centre, pan up to town of Kallimpong.
LV pan mules being loaded up.
CU native tying on load with aid of teeth.
SV native putting bundle on mule.
CU native tying on bundle.
GBV mule convey starting out on narrow road thru trees.
SBV mules thru wood.
LTV pan mules crossing small stream.
SV mules crossing small stream. CU native mule leader.
LV pan mules thru wood and over rocks.
SV native leader whipping mules going thru rocks.
CU mules negotiating thru rocks.
GV mule train over snow plain on top of Himalayas.
CU mule treading thru deep snow.
GV mule train thru misty valley.
CU mist and dew on tree pan down to dead mule on roadside.
SV mules towards thru mist.
GBV mule train approaching Yangtung village.
LV pan mules over bridge and into town.
SV mules towards past native woodshop.
LBV mules thru village and past native types.
SV native girl watching convoy, man with wheel on back walks past.
SV native with wheel on back walks away from camera.
SV native beauty arranging flowers in bowl.
CU Tibet beauty.
GV mules thru village streets.
CU mules leader past on horse pan up to native women and kids looking on.
SCU pan natives, children and women.
LV and SV native spinning prayer wheels.
LV mule train leaving village.
GV towards mule train leaving village.
Animals - Domestic; Environment; Munitions and Armaments; International Aid (Military), Sino-Japanese War
Watch clipWatch the full Reuters clip here
Content from Reuters, available for licensing at
======
SUBSCRIBE to this channel here
#War #Fighting #Defence #Military #China
Reuters Connect: The world's defining moments captured, from 1896 to the present day. Empower your storytelling with instant access to real time and unique, rare and inspiring content from Reuters and partners. Access inspiring visuals through a seamless platform offering instant download and transparent rights. Designed for publishers, production companies, archival producers, creative agencies and NGOs to create impactful stories with speed, confidence and integrity.
Website: www.reutersconnect.com
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.
