1957 - Algeria: French Resident Minister Lacoste Meets With Friendly Tribes In Mountain Village

1957 - Algeria: French Resident Minister Lacoste Meets With Friendly Tribes In Mountain Village Title: Algeria. 22;24:05 Aerial over Arab camp, tents alongside buildings. 22:24:17 Arab Chief speaking into microphones, French Army officer beside him. MS French General & civilian VIPs watching. 22:24:23 LS Arabs applauding & pan to French Resident Minister of Algeria Robert Lacoste in dark glasses speaking into handheld microphone. Arabs applauding. Old Arab Chief (?) up to him, shakes hands & is given old long double-barrel rifle, hand shake. CUs Arabs watching. Another given rifle. Man, followed by French soldiers, shaking hands w/ line of Arabs; Algerian Colonial Cavalry (Spahis) on horseback in background. Man w/ young Algerian boys Colonialism; Imperialism; Diplomacy; North Africa; Gifts; 1950s;