Million Pay Homage to Gandhi
Series
- Series Name
- British Paramount News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 3
- Summary
- Tremendous crowds follow body of Gandhi in five mile funeral procession. Earl Mountbatten is among two millions who see body burned on funeral pyre.
- Keywords
- Politics and government; Social events; Military; Funerals
- Library number
- 16739
- Length of story (in feet)
- 416
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Film Archive
- Name
- Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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- Web
- http://reuters.screenocean.com/
- Phone
- +44(0)1954 262052
- Address
- 124 Horseferry Road,
London
SW1P 2TX - Notes
- British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
- Series held
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How to cite this record
'Million Pay Homage to Gandhi', British Paramount News Issue No. 1768, 9 Feb 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/40916 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)