Funeral Procession 3 Miles Long (1925)

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1920s

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    Item title reads - Funeral procession 3 miles long. Impressive scenes at burial of 23 victims of Scotswood disasters. Northumberland. L/S of people walking in the funeral procession with their umbrellas up, a flower covered bier drives past followed by horse-drawn hearses. M/S as mourners walk along. M/S as pall bearers carry the coffins along the road. M/S of the hearses driving along, people stand at the side to pay their respects. Mourners walk along next to pall bearers carrying the coffins, a band carrying their instruments walks past. Various shots of the pall bearers carrying the coffins. M/S as they are carried along and lowered onto the ground. M/S of the funeral procession, a mounted policeman rides at the side. M/S as the band plays and marches along followed by more mourners and choir boys. Various shots of the cortege. Note: the cuts run from 01:48:47 to the end of the item. 90,000 historic films, all SEARCHABLE on YouTube at: http://www.youtube.com/britishpathe Join us on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/britishpathe Tweet us @britishpathe FILM ID:398.21
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    Newcastle University (Youtube)
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    Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvxAKHtK9A4
    Resource type: Video
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 9 years, 9 months ago
    Viewed: 747 times
    Picture Taken: Unknown
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