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  • Short Summary

    An impressive procession marks the funeral ceremonies of President Yuan Shi-Kai, first Head of the Republic.

  • Description

    Peking, now known as Beijing, China

    An impressive procession marks the funeral ceremonies of President Yuan Shi-Kai, first Head of the Republic.

    Train with highly decorated coach pulls out of station - presumably the remains of the President are inside it.

    (P/NEWS NO. 2081)

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    Film ID:
    1864.23
    Media URN:
    71740
    Group:
    Old negatives
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    01/03/1917
    Sound:
    Silent
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:46:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:23:38:00 / 01:24:24:00
    Canister:
    ON 042 H

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