Summary

Footage Information

British Pathé
NASSER ACCLAIMED
Item title reads - Nasser acclaimed.

Syria.

Various shots of massed crowds in Damascus street surrounding President Nasser. M/S crowds around Nasser, this is the first scene in which he is seen clearly. C/U as Nasser pushes his way through the crowds. L/S cheering crowds. M/S of Nasser seated on balcony with Syrian notables. Syrians march past camera holding banners and cheering in support of Nasser's policy not to let Israeli ships through the Suez canal. M/S Nasser waving. Syrians ride past on horseback. M/S Nasser waving again. C/U woman shouting. M/S Nasser making a speech. M/S's of massed crowds waving and cheering.
British Pathe
1960
00:00:36:00
Black & White
Sound
1666.34

Keywords

Syria Damascus crowds Presidents Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser parades ships Suez Canal speeches Israelis
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