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Egypt & Cairo Scenes, 1930s 221627-26 | Footage Farm

1,284 views · Published 20 March 2013 · 9:29 · Indexed 30 September 2026

Channel: footagefarm · 2013 · Film & Animation

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Views of Great Pyramids w/ sand, palms.  Pan from top of village at base.  View down onto top of lesser pyramid w/ ruined stones on top.  Four Egyptians begin race down from top of pyramid in barefeet.  View of Arabs climbing up towards camera; going down, running along road & climbing up another pyramid.  LS climbing up, waving from top.
05;50:50  Views of pyramids from ground.
05:51:18  Wedding procession w/ camels, women riding & men walking.  Pyramids behind, crossing bridge.  MS musicians beside camel train, kids dancing.
05:52:27  European or American tourists riding camels.  Sphinx.  CU camels chewing cud.  Tourist.
05:53:22  Boats along Nile; dhows w/ sails furrowed.  
05:53:50  Man w/ water jug (?).  Men on dhows unloading.  Dirt street & building, people in narrow street, women in robes.
05:54:32  Large mosque under construction.  View over city rooftops, pan across to large minarets & mosques.  CU of minarets.  Rooftops.  Decorated minarets.
05:55:53  Boys in fez lining road, posing.  Street past large building; statue of sphinx & woman.  City street & carriage arriving at hotel.
05:56:14  Statue on pedestal of mounted horseman, Ibrahim Pasha (1789-1848), w/ traffic past.  CU.
05:56:31  View up busy street in Misr Gadida w/ buses, cars, bicycles, carriage. Misr Airlines sign.  CU carriage driver.
Daily Life; North Africa; Arabs; Street Scenes;

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