| FROM CAPE TO CAIRO Court-Treatt Trans-African motor expedition reached goal - Cairo! | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5331 |
| Catalog #: | 55286 | |
| Clip Number: | 55286-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1266 | |
| Timecode: | 01:05:05 - 01:06:26 | |
| Location: | Egypt | |
| Year Shot: | 1926 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | EXPLORATION: Africa LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Egypt, Cairo TRANSPORTATION/AUTOMOBILE: Record Breaking | |
| Description: | From Cape to Cairo by Auto! COURT-TREATT Expedition reaches goal, after 16 months hazardous journey across African Continent. Egypt M/S of a convoy of trucks and cars driving down a crowd lined street between two large lion statues, some vehicles have banners on with the words 'Cape to Cairo' and the name of their sponsors 'Shell'. M/S of a crowd of people, in the front stand several Caucasian men and a woman, all wearing safari helmets (pith helmet). L/S of a very grand hotel or civic building with an gigantic oriental porch on the front, a crowd are gathered outside, in the background is another 'Cape to Cairo' banner. | |
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