King Ibn Saud In Egypt (1946)

Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unknown / unclear. Egypt. On January 10, 1946 we see various shots of Arabian King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia visiting Egypt. Egypt’s King Farouk, the Egyptian Prime Minister and several dignitaries make their way to the docks of Suez. King Farouk goes aboard the royal yacht Maroussa (sp?) which brought Ibn Saud to Egypt. The pair walk back to the docks together and pose for cameras. they sit and chat on two thrones then board the royal train that takes them to Cairo. Shots of the two Kings riding through Cairo in an open carriage as crowds cheer and wave. They pose at the entrance to King Farouk’s residence. 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 includ
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