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British Pathé
DULLES LAID TO REST
Title reads: Dulles Laid To Rest

Arlington Cemetery, Washington DC, United States of America (USA)

Crowds assembling outside Washington National Cathedral Interior: coffin of John Foster Dulles (American Secretary of State) resting in the great room of the Cathedral Exterior, his widow Mrs Dulles arriving for the service Crowds Back view, Mr Gromyko arriving L/S Dr Konrad Adenauer (West German Chancellor) arriving Crowds G/V Christian Herter (new Secretary of State) arriving L/S crowds

Angle shot cathedral C/U casket being carried out of the cathedral Angle shot servicemen present L/S casket being carried from the cathedral Panning C/U President Dwight Eisenhower (Ike) and Mrs Eisenhower walking away from cathedral G/V soldiers in front of Arlington Gates G/V procession of cars approach cemetery Crowd on balcony watching G/V servicemen lined up in front of gun carriage Crowds

C/U funeral carriage moving slowly through Arlington Cemetery on way to graveside G/V coffin on gun carriage arriving at graveside Personalities watching The servicemen carry the coffin and place it on graveside C/U President and Mrs Eisenhower taking their place followed by Vice President Richard Nixon and his wife C/U cameramen L/S coffin on graveside with servicemen holding Old Glory flag over coffin L/S Guard of Honour firing salute (natural sound) C/U servicemen folding Old Glory over the casket G/V Arlington Cemetery
British Pathe
01/01/1959
00:01:58:00
Black & White
Sound
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Keywords

Arlington cemeteries Washington United States of America USA USA cathedrals John Foster Dulles funerals Dr Konrad Adenauer Andrei Gromyko Dwight D Eiwenhower Ike Mamie Richard Nixon
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