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Egypt, 1938 - Hungarian Minister & Student Demonstration; King Farouk & Farida Wedding at Inchass (?) Palace

Reel Number: 221670-08

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1938

Country: Egypt

Location: Cairo,Inchass,North Africa

TC Begins: 01:01:28

TC Ends: 01:12:52

Duration: 00:11:24

Egypt, 1938 - Hungarian Minister & Student Demonstration; King Farouk & Farida Wedding at Inchass (?) Palace High angle of crowd of student demonstrators outside Abdeen Palace (?) during visit by Hungarian minister. 01:01:43 Carriages arriving at gate, entering; crowds milling. 01:02:20 Carriages leaving thru gate. 06:02:43 Demonstrators outside fence, military guard inside. Man on balcony saving saluting, people beneath waving or ??. 01:03:23 Guard at attention, carriage past w/ footmen on back. 01:04:02 Crowds running, seen from inside Palace fence. Outside from behind crowd at fence; crowd waving to balcony from in front. 01:04:40 Entrance guard post w/ mounted guards. Carriage across Palace plaza. Various shots. 01:05:24 Parked sedan w/ broken windows & dented rear fender. Various shots, driver alongside car. 01:05:52 Inchass Palace entrance w/ flag over door. View thru ornate gates. Mosque & minaret. Grounds w/ lush foliage, people walking along path. Large eucalyptus trees. 01:06:59 Horses lead out of stone barn. Pose w/ stable hands. 01:07:24 CU of ornate sword in velvet lined case held by military man. CU handle. Line of cannons fired by military outside barracks (?). 01:08:01 LS of large five story mansion, people lining sidewalk, traffic past. 01:08:20 Entrance gate & military guards & others pose for camera. 01:08:38 Street w/ Arab children & women; Ornate stone entrance & military band past. Large building; formal garden w/ fountain. Crown hanging on electric wire. Military band playing w/ large building behind. Exterior stairway w/ carpet down. King Farouk down steps, Queen Farida in wedding dress helped out of car & posing w/ Farouk in uniform at foot of step. 01:10:58 Moslem priest (?) posing with others. (camera shutter problem) Photographers on lawn, large float past. Military bagpipe band marching past in formal dress uniform. Farouk posing on step. 01:12:08 Farouk meeting Farida arriving by car (minimal shutter problem). Couple walking up steps w/ small girls carrying train of dress. North Africa; Wedding Preparations; Palaces; NOTE: Farouk & Farida married 20Jan38.

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