The Sphinx Revealed (1926)

Egypt. Title: “The Sphinx Revealed. After months of restoration work - the giant paws, hidden in the sand for centuries are now visible“. L/S of the famous monument with a pyramid in the background, the Sphinx’s head is covered in scaffolding. Various M/Ss of men at work on the scaffolding surrounding the Sphinx. L/S of the Sphinx, tilt down to show the recently revealed stone paws. Brief M/S of a large stone tablet between the paws. Cuts exist - please see separate record. 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 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Vis