1938 ca - Egypt: Government Rulers, VIPs; Sugar Cane Harvesting & Production
Group of Egyptian men in robes & scarfs sitting at tables & chairs in open on street playing board game, listening to radio broadcast. MCU & CU smoking hookah & reading newspaper. CUs various faces. View over shoulder of men reading Arabic newspapers. Men playing game similar to backgammon, others watch.
15:02:22 Interior family home, man smoking hookah, wife combs young girl’s hair, two daughters playing cards, two men (sons?) listen to radio. Listening to radio in MCU w/ coffee cups.
15:03:43 Family group in open courtyard eating from communal pot, laughing & talking. Drink from communal jug. Pass bread & tear, dip into pot.
15:05:06 Slug.
15:05:08 Large group of VIPs, men including Ali Maher Pasha & Dr. Ahmed Maher, standing posing for picture. High Angle / HA Crowd in streets. Car arriving. Men watch from balcony of large stone building. Men / clerics (?) below applauding. Demonstration.
15:06:32 Man (Nakrashi?) wearing fez w/ tassel enters office, takes off fez & sits at desk reading ledger book. Secretary / man wearing fez brings in book for signing. Man at desk speaks on phone.
15:07:47 Slug.
15:07:49 Man (Ali Maher Pasha?) at desk in fez & w/ mustache writing. Ext. same man coming down steps of house, picks up child.
15:08:25 Slug.
15:08:26 Ornate Arabic architecture of Coloured stone & wood screen. Government house (?). Int. woman (Mme Huda Sha’arawi, founder of Egyptian Feminist Union, at round table w/ others & w/ several men standing, talking & gesturing. Interview?
15:09:09 Slug.
15:09:10 Men in fields cutting / harvesting sugar cane, loaded camels walk w/ cane. CUs Cutting cane by hand.
15:09:42 Man riding camel along edge of field. Village & small railroad engine slowly pulling train cars of cane. Pressing cane in sugar refinery factory. Men working at controls; working at vats breaking sugar off insides. Sugar pouring from machinery.
15:11:00 Exterior sugar factory / refinery. Men sorting or loading cane into car. Interior - sugar into sacks; drums turning. Settling tanks or vats.
1930s; Daily Life; Upper Middle Class; Agriculture; Sugar Refining Industry; Feminism;
NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate.
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1938 ca - Egypt: Government Rulers, VIPs; Sugar Cane Harvesting & Production Group of Egyptian men in robes & scarfs sitting at tables & chairs in open on street playing board game, listening to radio broadcast. MCU & CU smoking hookah & reading newspaper. CUs various faces. View over shoulder of men reading Arabic newspapers. Men playing game similar to backgammon, others watch. 15:02:22 Interior family home, man smoking hookah, wife combs young girl’s hair, two daughters playing cards, two men (sons?) listen to radio. Listening to radio in MCU w/ coffee cups. 15:03:43 Family group in open courtyard eating from communal pot, laughing & talking. Drink from communal jug. Pass bread & tear, dip into pot. 15:05:06 Slug. 15:05:08 Large group of VIPs, men including Ali Maher Pasha & Dr. Ahmed Maher, standing posing for picture. High Angle / HA Crowd in streets. Car arriving. Men watch from balcony of large stone building. Men / clerics (?) below applauding. Demonstration. 15:06:32 Man (Nakrashi?) wearing fez w/ tassel enters office, takes off fez & sits at desk reading ledger book. Secretary / man wearing fez brings in book for signing. Man at desk speaks on phone. 15:07:47 Slug. 15:07:49 Man (Ali Maher Pasha?) at desk in fez & w/ mustache writing. Ext. same man coming down steps of house, picks up child. 15:08:25 Slug. 15:08:26 Ornate Arabic architecture of Coloured stone & wood screen. Government house (?). Int. woman (Mme Huda Sha’arawi, founder of Egyptian Feminist Union, at round table w/ others & w/ several men standing, talking & gesturing. Interview? 15:09:09 Slug. 15:09:10 Men in fields cutting / harvesting sugar cane, loaded camels walk w/ cane. CUs Cutting cane by hand. 15:09:42 Man riding camel along edge of field. Village & small railroad engine slowly pulling train cars of cane. Pressing cane in sugar refinery factory. Men working at controls; working at vats breaking sugar off insides. Sugar pouring from machinery. 15:11:00 Exterior sugar factory / refinery. Men sorting or loading cane into car. Interior - sugar into sacks; drums turning. Settling tanks or vats. 1930s; Daily Life; Upper Middle Class; Agriculture; Sugar Refining Industry; Feminism; NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate.