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  • Short Summary

    The Body of Queen Victoria goes from the Isle of Wight to St. George's Chapel in Windsor.

  • Description

    Unused / unissued material -

    Funeral events following the death of Queen Victoria.

    Funeral procession through the streets of Cowes, Isle of Wight. Lots of soldiers with muffled drums. The coffin is carried on a gun carriage pulled by a team of horses. It is hard to identify mourners.

    Royal Yacht at sea between Isle of Wight and mainland. Warships at anchor fire salute.

    Funeral procession through the streets of London. King Edward VII and Kaiser Wilhelm amongst those following the gun carriage.

    Arrival at Windsor and procession to Windsor Castle, long line of foreign royalty as well as English mourners following the gun carriage which is pulled by seamen.

    Arrival at St. George's chapel where the coffin is lifted from the gun carriage and carried up steps into chapel followed by the many mourners. Different angle shot of the arrival of the coffin and its transfer into the Chapel.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1692.07
    Media URN:
    60481
    Group:
    Unissued unused
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    Sound:
    silent
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:15:00:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:24:30:00 / 01:39:30:00
    Canister:
    UN 1 B (F)

Comments (1)

  1. bill0267 says

    Great Granddad's on here somewhere!

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