Follows the solemn funeral procession of Sir Winston Churchill from Westminster to St. Paul’s Cathedral and then down the river Thames. Royal personages and heads of government from around the world paid tribute to the great statesman, who held sway over the forces of land, sea, and air in Britain’s darkest hours.
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ACMI Identifier
323249
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cathedrals - Great Britain
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Funeral rites and ceremonies
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → London (England)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Thames River (England)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Westminster Abbey
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Churchill, Winston, 1871-1947
Crafts & Visual Arts → Cathedrals - Great Britain
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cathedrals - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Great Britain - Politics and government
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Heads of state
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Politicians - Great Britian
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Funeral rites and ceremonies
History → Cathedrals - Great Britain
History → Churchill, Winston, 1871-1947
History → Funeral rites and ceremonies
History → Monarchy - Great Britain
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Processions
People → Churchill, Winston, 1871-1947
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)