Funeral Of Levi Eshkol (1969)

Israel. Jerusalem. Various shots of public filing past coffin of Israel’s third Prime Minister, Levi Eshkol, as it lays in state in front of Parliament building. Seen among mourners is his widow Mrs Miriam Eshkol. Various shots at Mount Herzl Cemetery where the Prime Minister will be buried in the State Heroes Section. A rifle salute is fired off over the flower bedecked coffin. (F/G) Date found in the old record - 28/02/1969. 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 from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage