| EGYPTS NEW PARLIAMENT King Fuad, Lord Lloyd and Zaghul Pasha attend inauguration of Egypt's new parliament. | ||
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| Catalog #: | 242967 | |
| Clip Number: | 242967-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1305 | |
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| Location: | Cairo, Egypt. | |
| Year Shot: | 1926 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | GOVERNMENT: Egypt GOVERNMENT: Parliament LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Egypt, Cairo PERSONALITIES: Zaghlul, Sa'd (Zagloul Pasha) ROYALTY: Egyptian, Fu'ad I (Fouad) | |
| Description: | MISSING 4/5/2007 Egypt's New Parliament inaugurated by King Fuad. Cairo, Egypt. 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. "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. "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. | |
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