Lord Lloyd (1926)

Sudan. Title: “Lord Lloyd - High Comissioner in Egypt pays state visit to Khatum“. M/S of a train coming into a station, a comittee of official looking men and women stand on the platform, all look like ex-patriot Brits - the men all wear safari helmets, the only African is a tall man in a white uniform. Panning shot of a crowd of Sudanese people (mostly men dressed in white turbans), strings of bunting hang over their heads. M/S of Lloyd and his wife stepping out of a railway carriage, several official looking men in military uniforms salute from the platform. M/S of a group of traditionally dressed Sudanese people. M/S of a tall Caucasian man in a white helmet with a large plume stepping forward to shake Lloyd’s hand, the man’s wife follows suit. M/S of two Caucasian officers in safari uniforms inspecting a troop of Black soldiers, the officers are followed by more officers and Lloyd. . FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S
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