The Zulus Greet The King (1947)

Full title reads: “The Zulus Greet The King“. South Africa. The Royal family receive homage from Zulu tribesmen at Eshowe, the Zulu Capital. LS MS a horde of Zulus advancing in their traditional tribal costume. LS the Zulus who have trekked far from their Kraals, gathering. CU Individual Zulus passing by. MS King George VI, Queen Elizabeth (later Queen Mother), Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Princess Margaret. MS CU LS The Zulus perform their colourful war dance, brandishing their shields and assegais. They are dressed in plumed head dresses and ox skin kilts. MS Cut in shot of Royal Party watching ceremony. LS they give the Royal salute of the ancient tribes (nat sound throughout). 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 repr
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