A Trip Through China

Benjamin. Benjamin Brodsky traveled north from Hong Kong between 1912 and 15, using film negatives to record the various lifestyles, street scenes and cultural customs of the Chinese people at that time. When the Western world began to rely on steam and electricity, China still relied on manpower. main productivity. The film captures many low-level workers who rely on physical strength to earn a living. They are obviously different from the rich and powerful, and are also in sharp contrast with the prosperity of the concessions and colonies, leaving the most complete dynamic image of early China. (This film is a silent film, no dialogue or sound)