Mohandas K. Gandhi's 1948 funeral procession
Funeral procession for Indian political leader Mohandas K. Gandhi / Hindu mourners near Gandhi's bier / Louis, Earl Mountbatten of Burma, final viceroy of India, seated on ground with mourners and with his wife, Countess Edwina Mountbatten of Burma / mourners look down at the bier; woman mutters with closed eyes / CU Gandhi's head as his body lies on the bier, covered with flower petals; mourners' hands extend toward body / people in crowd pass pieces of sandalwood over their heads / mounted police try to keep order in the crowd; one swings a club / from Greatest Headlines of the Century series
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Editorial #:
501861708
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
January 31, 1948
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:00:22:13
Location:
New Delhi, India
Mastered to:
QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG SD 720x486 29.97p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
ghoc_c-01_03.mov
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