DEFENCE: Sultan of Zanzibar inspects HMS Victory during a visit to Portsmouth (1929)

EMPIRE NEWS NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit The Sultan of Zanzibar, Khalifa bin Harub, inspects Royal Navy officers and vessels during a visit to Portsmouth. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Sultan’s Busy Day ENGLAND: Hampshire: Portsmouth: EXT Khalifa bin Harub (Sultan of Zanzibar) inspecting guard of honour Sultan being shown spot where Lord Nelson fell Sultan disembarking ship Military parade Sultan along with naval officers Sultan firing torpedo from HMS Wrestler Sultan onboard submarine L5 Submarine leaving port Military lined up on quayside Royal Navy submarine returning to port Background: The Sultan of Zanzibar, Khalifa bin Harub, inspects Royal Navy officers and vessels during a visit to Portsmouth. FILM ID: VLVA88HE2VGQXKHKSPNQ3T5I4L2QE To license this film, visit
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