General Neguib - Government Crisis (1954)

Cairo, Egypt Several shots of the Cairo during these last days of continual political upheavals. The police garrisons the street (some policemen with shields and cudgels and some others with guns) The opera Square garrisoned by the troops. The Opera Palace with Guards on horseback. The British Consulate garrisoned by the troops. Neguib’s Headquarters Abbassieh where Col. Nasser resided up to some days ago and where Neguib has now come back. Opposite to the Abbasieh Palace is the barrack of the armoured troops on the roof is a pointed machine gun. Tanks are going out of the barrack. Ovation of the crowd before the house of Neguib. A Photograph of Neguib is held by a Sudan man and by an Egyptian. Neguib’s house with sentries. A sentry from Sudan before Neguib’s house. The relieving of the Guard. Gen. Neguib comes out of his Headquarters to go to the Revolutionary Council where he will be reappointed as Prime Minister and Chairman of the Revolution Crowd at the passage of the auto cars. Gen. Neguib with his
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