STK-ID 15016

Shots of funeral cortege leaving Parliament Buildings where body of Governor general Lord Tweedsmuir has been lying in state. Shots of Royal Canadian Navy ratings pulling gun carriage on which rests flag-draped casket. Sequence on cortege near Union Station in Ottawa, Canadian Army soldiers, men of Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa (MG), men of Royal Canadian Artillery, of Royal Canadian Air Force and Royal Canadian Mounted Police in parade. Interior shot of station, cabinet ministers and spectators. (13/02/1940)

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Lord Tweedsmuir Funeral
Location
Ottawa
Year
1940
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Video HI 8, Reel 35 mm
Shooting format
35mm dupe neg b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3