DEFENCE: Communications between desert and Government Headquarters in Cairo (1942)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Communique From Government Headquarters Middle East showing method of transmission from desert to . Cairo? Full Description: EGYPT: EXT Two officers walking together in desert / Motorcyclist down hill and pulls up at transmitting lorry / Cyclist handing over message / Interior of transmitting lorry sending message by morse / Apparatus on top of lorry pan through sky affect to angle view side of building and pan round (Cairo.) Cairo: GVs Government Headquarters / People in and out of building / Front of building pan round and down to people in street / Notice:- “PASSES. ALL PASSES MUST BE SHOWN ON REQUEST. BY ORDER CAMP COMMANDANT.“ / RAF officer showing pass, saluting and walking off / Waafs and men showing passes and walking off / Type saluting / Officer showing pass / Car stopped and pass submitted and examined,