FUNERAL OF PRESIDENT ZAPOTOCKY The lying in state and Funeral of President Zapotocky of Czechoslovakia.
	Tape Master:	8635
	Catalog #:	32489
	Clip Number:	32489-2
	Orginal Film:	UN 3020 A
	Timecode:	01:00:04 - 01:03:45
	Location:	Prague, Czechoslovakia
	Year Shot:	1957 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	No
	Color:	No
	Headings:	FUNERALS: Civic FUNERALS: State FUNERALS: Wake / Viewing / Visitation LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Czech Republic (Czechoslovakia, Bohemia), Prague PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: Funeral PERSONALITIES: Zapotocky, Antonin
	Description:	GV Statue of horseman seen through sheets of flames. CU Cluster of gas lamps. GV Evening shot of bridge. Various shots of large queue of people waiting to enter castle. MS Flag at half mast. GV Room in which president lies in state. CU Crowd of Czechoslovakians walking slowly passed camera. LS Over crowd, of Antonin Zapotocky lying in coffin. CU President's body lying in open coffin. Panning shot of heaps of wreaths and flowers. GV Coffin with star at its head. GV Leaders of the Czech Communist party and Presidents wife Madame Marie Zapotocky standing behind the coffin. Various shots of President's wife, seated with her back to camera, shaking hands with mourners. CU Crowd filing passed. CU Candelabra. High angle shot looking down onto the coffin. Various shots of mourners seated. GV Spanish Hall of Prague Castle, in which the body is laid. MS Steel helmeted soldiers leading horse-drawn gun carriage that bears the coffin. CU Young girls in crowd. CU Coffin followed by military and other leaders passing the camera.

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