| NAIROBI - MBOYA'S FUNERAL Tribal riots break out during lying-in-state of assassinated politician Tom Mboya | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5043 |
| Catalog #: | 31729 | |
| Clip Number: | 31729-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 69/57 | |
| Timecode: | 01:45:38 - 01:48:14 | |
| Location: | Nairobi, Kenya. | |
| Year Shot: | 1969 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Misc. FUNERALS: State LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Kenya, Nairobi OCCUPATIONS: Law Enforcement, Police RELIGION: Christianity, Roman Catholic RELIGION: Rituals, Misc RIOTS: Political WAR & CONFLICT: Martial Law | |
| Description: | Lying-in-State of assassinated Tom Mboya leads to tribal riots. Nairobi, Kenya. MS people outside All Saints Cathedral where Mboya will lie in state. MS line of policemen holding crowd back. Various shots as hearse drives up. MS Bishop and other man outside cathedral. MS as coffin is carried up steps. CU Mboya's widow and family entering cathedral. MS President Jomo Kenyatta entering cathedral. LS and MS coffin in cathedral. MS mourners sat inside. MS's mourners crying. MS coffin. MS line of armed police. CU riot squad policeman armed with a tear gas grenade. CU riot squad policeman wearing gas mask. MS mass of people running towards and past camera. MS riot squad police running. MS riot squad chasing rioters amid tear gas. MS pan mob being chased by riot police as they leap over low fence. MS's police hitting them with truncheons. CU large crowd milling around mounted policeman, riot squad police hustle them along. MS injured woman being carried away. MS St John's Ambulance driving off. MS Kenyatta leaving service surrounded by bodyguards. MS Mboya's widow leaving with family. MS mourners walking away crying. Various shots long line of Africans lining up to go into church. | |
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