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Egyptian President Nasser announces the seizure of the Suez Canal during his address in Alexandria, Egypt.
A documentary titled ‘Suez Canal Seized by Egyptians’ in Alexandria, Egypt. A large crowd gathered for the Egyptian President’s address in Alexandria. President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt standing on the stage and speaking into the microphone. Officials seated beside the President on the stage. The President speaks about the seizure of the Suez Canal. View of the audience applauding. The Suez Canal, which is the key water way of world trade, in view. Several shipments in view in the harbor. A vessel approaching the harbor. Location: Alexandria Egypt. Date: July 30, 1956.
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