Full titles read: “Ex Dowager Empress of Russia - Duke of York attends obsequies of the tragic Empress Marie, mother of the murdered Czar.“
Copenhagen, Denmark.
M/S of the Duke of York (Prince Albert, King George VI) with other dignitaries in ceremonial dress. Crowds and troops watch as the coffin of Empress Marie is placed onto a horse-drawn cart. Russian Orthodox clergymen stand nearby. L/S of a church or cathedral in the distance; the Danish flag flies in the foreground. The coffin is lifted from the cart outside a church.
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