Exiled Emperor Haile Selassie arrives in England with members of his family (1936)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Exiled Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia arrives in Southampton in June 1936. Royalty; Emperor Haile? Full Description: ENGLAND: Southampton: EXT General view of ship in harbour guided by tugboat / Emperor Haile Selassie (holding hat) disembarking from ship and waving as crowd applauds SOT / Selassie along platform on to Pullman boat-train to London INT Selassie sitting in carriage / Princess Teshai (daughter of Selassie) sitting in train carriage / Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen (later Emperor Amha Selassie) sitting in train carriage PAN to Duke of Harrar (aka Prince Makonnen) sitting next to him London: EXT Boat-train pulling into Waterloo Station as people crowd platform / High angle view of Selassie walking along platform and into car / BAck view of car away from Waterloo Station as people run after him / Mounted police officer holding crowd back / Selassie presented
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