Farewell To A Statesman 1966

Star Item

Description

New Delhi, India.

SV. Mrs Lalita Shastri wife of the late Indian Prime Minister Lal Shastri and her eldest son Hari Krishna sitting beside the body of Mr Shastri. GV. Crowds struggling to get closer to the body. SV. Indian men and women, some with wreaths. SV. The Russian representatives with...

more

Tags more

Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
55018
Sort Number:
66/005
Time in/Out:
01:27:50:00 / 01:30:33:00
Canister:
66/5
Film ID:
1783.18
Issue Date:
16/01/1966

Stills

0:010:020:030:04

Comments (0)

We always welcome comments and more information about our films.

All posts are reactively checked. Libellous and abusive comments are forbidden.

Add your comment

To post a comment, please Register or to add a comment

Bloodiest Battles Caught On Film

WW2 accounted for over 60m deaths and innumerable lives shattered. Pathé cameras took to land, sea and air to record the bloodshed. Here are the 10 bloodiest battles that were caught on film.
Battle

Winston Churchill’s Finest Quotes

The great politician and orator Winston Churchill left behind a sea of humourous quips and discerning quotes. We remember some of his finest epigrams and witty ripostes.
Churchill

10 Tragedies Caught on Film

British Pathe captured many extraordinary events on film over its 80 year history but sometimes the cameras were switched on when tragedy struck.
Franz Reichelt

Related Videos

Hide
Fanaticism Of The Orient

Fanaticism Of The Orient

Hindu devotees in South Africa practice fire walking and piercing their bodies.

Krishna Venta Looks At Britain

Krishna Venta Looks At Britain

American, robe wearing, evangelist Krishna Venta walks around London.

Radha And Krishna

Radha And Krishna

A traditional Indian dance is performed by dancers Radha and Krishna.

India In London Celebrates Republic Day

India In London Celebrates Republic Day

London celebrates the creation of the Republic of India - Menon takes oath.

London's New Lord Mayor

London's New Lord Mayor

Procession for the new Lord Mayor of London, Sir Leslie Boyce.

(New Messiah)

(New Messiah)

American evangelist Krishna Venta, who dresses in biblical robes, visits London.

Demonstration In New Delhi Against Retention Of Krishna Menon - India

Demonstration In New Delhi Against Retention Of Krishna Menon - India

Demonstration through streets, people holding pro Nehru banners.

Krishna Menon In Cairo For Suez Nationalisation Crisis

Krishna Menon In Cairo For Suez Nationalisation Crisis

India's trouble-shooter arrives in Cairo to assess possibilities for negotiation. Good quality

 

 

Death Row in Wartime: 8 Images

The death penalty has been carried out in almost all societies and although these images from WWI and WWII are unsettling, they still provide a raw account of events from a certain time.
Death Row

Buchenwald Concentration Camp

The images taken from inside Buchenwald Concentration Camp after its Liberation show us what it was like; it tells us what happened and forces us to remember.
Buchenwald

WW1: 10 Telling Images

10 telling images selected from British Pathé's extensive WWI footage. 'The war to end all wars' was a war without parallel: over 70 million military personnel were involved and over 17 million people died.
WW1

Prince Philip's Classic Quotes

The Duke of Edinburgh has many talents, but it is his unique way with words that often receives the most attention. 
LULU'S WEDDING

Before They Were Famous

British Pathé filmed the 20th Century's biggest names, some of them before they even became famous. Click through and guess who these soon-to-be celebrities were when first captured by our cameras.
Before_Famous

10 Amazing Transport Inventions

Private UFOs, flying bicycles, motorised wheels - Pathe's archive is awash with fabulous films of canny and creative transport inventions.Take a look at some of the more unusual but ingenious ideas that people have had to beat the traffic.
Transport_Inventions