Prince Charles Visits Belgian Congo (1947)

Belgian Congo (Zaire). The Prince Regent of Belgium, Prince Charles, visits Paulis, Stanleyville, Belgian Congo. MS. Crowd of women of the Mangbetus tribe seated on low seats watching tribal dancing. Large crowd of the native people watching the dancing. Several shots of Prince Charles receiving gifts of leopard cubs, swords, ivory, etc. Several shots of Prince Charles and escort talking to a young black boy. CU. Boy sucking a tasty morsel. Brief shot of the women dancing. More shots of the tribe chiefs bringing gifts to the Prince. More shots of the men and women dancing and people watching. Prince and escort walking around and watching the dance. Mute Neg. Information found in the old record - Cuts 47/64. 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 Reu
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