The Royal Wedding In Cairo (1938)

Titles read: “THE ROYAL WEDDING IN CAIRO“. Cairo, Egypt. Brief L/S of 18-year-old King Farouk looking out from a balcony. Various shots of decorated floats in a procession to celebrate the King’s wedding. The bride, Queen Farida in white gown and veil, arrives after the marriage contract has been signed and joins her new husband the Koubeh Palace. Brief shots of fireworks that night. The next morning we see the army marching past the palace in a display and aeroplanes flying overhead. This section is quite blurred and shaky - probably damaged or decomposing film. 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-