Political Crisis In Egypt (1925)

Item title reads - Political crisis in Egypt. Zagloul Pasha - “stormy petrel of Egyptian politics“ - holds meeting of deputies and senators despite ban by Parliament. Cairo, Egypt. M/S of Zagloul Pasha, wearing a suit and fez, walking down some steps surrounded by people who cheer and applaud him, one of his assistants waves people out of the way. He continues down the steps. L/S aerial view of crowds standing around, the camera pans across them. Intertitle - ’his supporters - mostly students - demonstrate through Cairo streets.’ L/S of the demonstrators in the street. L/S as people enter a hall for the meeting. Note: an orange tinted version exists. 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
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