Tom Mboya Funeral 1969

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Tom Mboya funeral.

Kisuma and Homabay. Kenya.

Various shots during the burial service of the assassinated Tom Mboya as he is laid to rest in his home town of Rusinga. Good studies of tribal members etc.

The service is a strange mixture of Christian and tribal, and finally...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
90908
Sort Number:
UN 4450 B
Time in/Out:
01:00:00:00 / 01:08:21:00
Canister:
UN 4450 B
Film ID:
3270.01
Issue Date:
1969

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