What appears to be a fortress, with flag flying over it and a very tall steel tower standing in front of substantial buildings near the water's edge. Egyptian fishing boats docked at breakwater in Port-Said, with Statue of Ferdinand de Lesseps in the background. Camera pans along the waterway, photographing a steamship and more fishing sail boats in the vicinity of the Lesseps monument. Scene shifts to the land, where local people are going about their routine workaday activities. It appears to be late in the day, with lengthened shadows and most shops closed. View changes to looking down from a fortress where visitors are going up stairs. Then a view from high up on a cross bridge where visitors have a view of rock outcroppings and excavations and a cave related to Suez canal construction. Another scene depicts several historic-looking buildings and a deep basin so large that Egyptian youths are playing football (soccer) in it. (Note: the film is reversed.)
Egyptian officials await official announcement. A large crowd gathers outside Parliament building. Prime Minister Muhammad Mahmoud Pasha appears on the building balcony and watches as the crowd applauds him. Prime Minister Muhammad Mahmoud Pasha is seen at his desk performing official duties and taking telephone calls.
View of Egyptian King Tutankhamun's gold throne. (Sometimes spelled Tutankhamen, or Tutankamun, or Tutenkhamon, or King Tut). View of gold dagger and its cover. Inner gold coffin of Tutankhamun. Gold mask of Tutankhamun's mummy.
Ancient Egyptian statue. Ruins of ancient Egyptian civilization. Statue of Pharaoh Horemheb. Egyptian painting depicting Horemheb and his rule. Ancient Egyptian painting shows ancient god Osiris, his wife Isis, son Horus and Anubis-the jackal headed Egyptian god. View of ancient Egyptian paintings. Colored paintings on roof and wall of tomb
Ancient Egyptian paintings illustrate life of common Egyptian people. View of Egyptian farmers and fishermen. Jackal-headed God Anubis can be seen
Ancient Egyptian paintings illustrate life of common Egyptian people. Ancient Egyptian people enjoyed dance and music as a form of entertainment. Ancient painting illustrates a satire on court officials. God Anubis weighs a human heart against the goddess of truth. Maat in the paintings