Prince Rida Of Iran Arrives At Cairo (1939)

Egypt. Full titles read: “CAIRO“ L/S of Prince Rida of Iran arriving in Cairo by boat to wed Princess Fawzia (sister of King Farouk). L/S’s of the Prince being greeted by Prince Mohammed Ali. L/S’s of the two men walking through the streets of Alexandria surrounded by other dignitaries. L/S’s of large crowds. M/S’s of Ali and Rida chatting on board a train. L/S of RAF (Royal Airforce) fighter planes (possibly Hurricanes) flying over. Good M/S of the Prince saluting members of the Egyptian government. L/S’s of the Prince walking down steps with Ali and sitting in a open topped carriage which takes him to visit his new bride. L/S’s of the Royal procession. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 13