| UNION JACK IS STRUCK Union Jack struck at Cairo's Citadel for the last time - handed over to the Egyptian army. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7859 |
| Catalog #: | 7456 | |
| Clip Number: | 7456-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1520 B | |
| Timecode: | 01:43:02 - 01:44:35 | |
| Location: | Cairo, Egypt | |
| Year Shot: | 1946 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FLAGS AND EMBLEMS: National, Great Britain LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Egypt, Cairo MILITARY: Army, British, Scottish Troops MILITARY: Army, Egypt | |
| Description: | UNION JACK IS STRUCK Union Jack struck at Cairo's Citadel for the last time - handed over to the Egyptian army. General Allfrey, GOC Egypt, talks with Fehrik Atillah Pasha, Egyptian Army Chief of Staff. Angle shot through archway of Allfrey and Pasha in an open car. Troops of a Scottish regiment present arms as the Union Jack is slowly lowered down flagpole. Scottish troops march into or out of the courtyard of the Citadel. Egyptian troops march into the courtyard. Scottish troops headed by their own band march away from the Citadel. Great views of the Citadel, with the City of Cairo in the background. | |
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