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Farouk Opens Cairo Fair

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
49/34
Date Released
28 Apr 1949
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Rangers Do It Again!
  2. 2Farouk Opens Cairo Fair
  3. 3Paris Waiters Can’t Wait
  4. 4Malay State Crowns New Rajah
  5. 5Sheep Epidemic: Shepherds Act
  6. 6Cossacks Lead Anti-Soviet Riots

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
King Farouk appears before newsreel cameras with his two sisters to open Cairo’s industrial fair.
Keywords
Royalty; Industry and manufacture; Ceremonies; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
Egypt; Cairo
Length of story (in feet)
52
Story extras:
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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