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Ruins of Egyptian civilization.
View of ruins of Egyptian civilization. Ancient Egyptian statuettes. Statue of Hippo goddess and cat goddess.
Ruined ancient Egyptian building, sculptures and engravings on wall
View of Egyptian sculptures. Sculpture of ancient Egyptian god of Zeus Amun. Reign of Ptolemies and Cleopatra. Egyptian engraving on walls of ruined ancient Egyptian building. Sculpture of ancient Egyptian god Horus.
Ruins of ancient temples Philae and Abu Simbel
View of river Nile. Ruins of the Temple of Philae, half submerged in the Nile river. View of the Temple Abu Simbel on the banks of river Nile. Statues of Ramesses II carved out from stone. Faceless statue at Abu Simbel.
President Franklin Roosevelt with his sons, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Junior and Elliott Roosevelt
United States President Franklin Roosevelt seated on a chair after the Tehran Conference (Project Eureka) during World War 2. Seated on his right is Harry Hopkins. Seated on his left is General Dwight Eisenhower. President Franklin Roosevelt's two sons stand behind him. Both his sons, Elliott Roosevelt and Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Junior are in uniforms.
View of the Suez Canal and Port Said and environs
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 army sets up defenses in Cairo during the Suez crisis of 1956
Egyptian soldiers take up positions to protect Cairo, during the Suez crisis of 1956. In opening scene, a soldier, is seen standing next to a jeep. Camera pans up to cinema marquee advertising an American movie: "Crime in the Streets." Soldiers positioned, at steel barriers in the street, monitor passing traffic which includes civilian cars and military jeeps. Camera in moving vehicle focuses on a jeep passing a heavy armored car parked at a street corner. Camera vehicle drives up close past the armored car, as it follows jeep carrying soldiers. View from side of street, as two jeeps drive past carrying soldiers. Camera focuses on one as it passes a gasoline station, with no activity at its pumps. The jeep continues past a tank at an intersection, with soldiers standing guard. The jeep continues into a more residential section, passing road barriers and a man and woman with some children, crossing the street, near troops at a fortified position on the corner. large portions of the street are obstructed by steel barriers, which the jeep must maneuver past. It passes several parked civilian cars. The next scene shows fortified position of civilian militia. Several militia members pose for the camera, pointing rifles from behind heavily sandbagged positions. Camera view from immediately behind one shows the road completely closed by steel barriers. View from behind another militia man who is looking through binoculars. Scene changes altogether to soldiers escorting civilian prisoners into a building for interrogation. Inside, a man shows pieces of a torn photograph to two men and asks them about the person shown in them. Unhappy with their responses, he slaps one of them during the questioning.
