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Farouk Abdicates Flees Egypt After Military Seizure

Farouk Abdicates Flees Egypt After Military Seizure
Clip: 352069_1_1
Year Shot: 1952 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1577
Original Film: 025-584-01
HD: N/A
Location: Italy, Capri
Timecode: 00:08:35 - 00:09:48

King Farouk and his entourage take refuge in Italy, after a military coup in Egypt, culminating long political unrest forces him from his throne. His infant son, now King Fuad the second, joins his father in exile. Royal Yacht - flag. POV from back of boat - ships wake. MLS - The royal yacht, mountains in the background CUS - Side shot of the royal yacht CUS - The Egyptian Flag blowing in the wind CUS - The royal crest of King Farouk MCUS - King Farouk and his entourage standing at the yachts railing MCUS - A smaller boat sailing from Kings Farouk's yacht towards the shore of Capri POVS- Back of the boat looking at the water and the wake the prop is making as the boat is moving OHS - One of the Island's swanky hotels King Farouk will be occupying during his stay on Capri MCUS - King Farouk and his family, wife and children