King Feisal (1933)

Full title reads: “Torquay. King Feisal - goes to sea on HMS Renown with the national flag of Iraq flying at the mast of all the ships of the Royal Navy in harbour for first time.“ Torquay, Devon. King Feisal of Iraq and his party get off train at Torquay railway station. They are greeted by the Mayor. The King walks down steps at the dockside and is helped into a small launch. The launch, named ’Seabreeze’ carries the King to the war ship HMS Renown. The king comes on board and is saluted by various senior Naval officers. Various shots of the King of Iraq and his party being shown around the Renown. FILM ID:731.1 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 Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.