Amman, Jordan (1965)

Amman, Jordan. Various shots different architecture in Amman. MS large building, with policeman or guard in foreground. Various shots conference centre or hotel (?). MS King Hussein talking to locals who pour him coffee, they are very excited at seeing him. MS as he walks off. Tracking shot through front window of car as it drives past clapping, cheering Arab crowds as we enter Amman. Various shots as King Hussein arrives by car. He is excitedly greeted by the population. He performs opening ceremony by turning tap. (Possibly first laying on of water to the town). Various shots as he walks amongst the people. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Grap
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