Aid to China Via Tibet

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
43/55
Date Released
12 Jul 1943
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
Tibetan Muleteers load their mules with medical and other supplies en route to China via the Himalayas. The journey is so severe that the mules can only make the journey once a year. In the town of Yantung the mule train takes a rest after averaging 10 to 15 miles a day.
Keywords
Transport; Foreign aid; Animals
Locations
Tibet; Kalimpong; Bengal; Yantung
Length of story (in feet)
219
Story extras:
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'Aid to China Via Tibet', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 43/55, 12 Jul 1943. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/100027 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)