Funeral Of Victims (1918)

Paris, France (?). Funeral procession of coffins of dead heroes from World War One. Coffins are carried on gun carriage. Some have elaborate decorations with many wreaths & floral tributes, others are covered with French flags & smaller wreaths. The coffins are accompanied by French soldiers, sailors, priests & many civilians, including dignitaries, widows with dark veils & other grieving family members. Could possibly be burial of unknown soldier under Arc de Triomphe? FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content fro
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