| FUNERAL OF PRINCE NICHOLAS OF GREECE (aka ATHENS) Scenes in Athens of the funeral of Prince Nicholas of Greece. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 6365 | |
| Catalog #: | 51099 | |
| Clip Number: | 51099-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 38/14 | |
| Timecode: | 01:37:47 - 01:38:47 | |
| Location: | Athens, Greece. | |
| Year Shot: | 1938 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FUNERALS: Royal FUNERALS: Wake / Viewing / Visitation LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Greece, Athens PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: Funeral ROYALTY: British, Duchess of Kent (Princess Marina) ROYALTY: British, Prince George, Duke of Kent ROYALTY: Greek, George II | |
| Description: | Funeral of Prince Nicholas Athens, Greece. Various shots of the funeral of Prince Nicholas of Greece. Men in military uniform go into a large church / cathedral; a huge procession of people make their way into the building to pay their last respects. The next morning, the coffin is carried in a procession to the hill of Tatoi (?) burial place of the Greek Royals for centuries. Naval, religious and military men walk in the procession. The Duke of Kent (Prince George) walks behind the coffin with other dignitaries (L/S); the Duchess of Kent (Princess Marina of Greece) rides in one of several cars following slowly behind. | |
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