E Day (1956)

Port Said, Egypt. GV. Suez Canal. LV. Train pulling in, filled with Suez contractors employees and their families. They are freed internees who are returning to Port Said on way to Cyprus and then home to England. SV. Refugees waving from carriage window. SV. Group of British soldiers smiling as the train passes them. SV. Refugees waving from the carriage windows. SV. General Stockwell, the Allied Commander, waiting to greet internees. GV. Refugees disembarking from train, SV. SV. British troops giving out teas to the internees. CU. Refugee walking away with mug full of tea. CU. Man with beard. CU. Another man drinking mug of tea. SV. Man holding a dog. CU. Hand holding briefcase and budgerigar in cage. SCU. General Stockwell shaking hands with the internees. SV. Internees boarding landing craft to take them out to the liner. SV. Internees waving from landing craft holding Union Jack. SV. Side view, General Stockwell on quayside waving to internees. LV. Internees massed on landing craft waving. G