Baghdad - Feisal Returns (1952)

Baghdad, Iraq. King Feisal returns by plane to Iraq. He is greeted by his uncle, the Prince Regent Crown Prince Abdul Emir Illah. King Feisal stands to review troops. Women in yashmaks look on. Feisal rides away in open carriage. Top view of the carriage going across a bridge. A large mounted escort precedes it and members of the crowd run alongside. (F.G.) (Orig. “H“) 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 Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.