Emir Abdullah Goes Home (1941)

Item title reads - Emir Abdullah goes home. M/S of propellor of . (Royal Air Force) aeroplane spinning around. M/S of Emir Abdullah and his entourage inside the aeroplane, he is being flown back to Transjordan (now Jordan) from Baghdad. M/S of the pilot looking around. C/U of Emir Abdullah looking out, various shots of him and his retinue in the aeroplane, and the scenery below. M/S as he gets out at Mafraq aerodrome and is greeted by his countrymen. M/S of him chatting and smiling about his journey. L/S of the aeroplane. The Emir presents the pilot with ornately engraved silver dagger. C/U of the dagger, the pilot puts it back in its scabbard, the camera pans up as he salutes. 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,