Egypt’s New Parliament On Vhs Sleeve As Egypt’s New President In Error (1926)

Cairo, Egypt. Title: “Egypt’s New Parliament inaugurated by King Fuad“. L/S of ornate Royal carriage pulled by six horses and with mounted guard going through large gates. M/S of carriage and guard arriving outside Parliament buildings, lots of official looking men in fezzes are on hand to greet the King. Intertitle: “Lord Lloyd - High Commissioner“. M/S of a group of men, mostly Caucasian, all wearing ceremonial military uniforms, walking through the gates to the Parliamentary buildings. Intertitle: “Zaghul Pasha, who obtained a crushing majority in recent elections, elected President of the Chamber of Deputies“. M/S of Pasha and an entourage of Egyptian men in Western suits and fezzes walking through the gates. Pasha can be distinguished by a sash he wears, also several men come up to him, touch his hand and then their heads in the traditional Moslem greeting. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMEN
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