Unused / unissued material - dates unclear or unknown.
Title reads: "African Mirror No. 39. Commander in Chief in Near East Visits Union."
Capetown, South Africa.
Various South African military officials wait at Capetown City Airport to meet the C-in-C of British forces in the Near East. Lt. General Sir Archibald Wavell gets out of his plane and is greeted by the officials.
CU of General Wavell as he chats with men. CU Wavell.
FILM ID:590.16
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