Empire’s Reverent Tribute (1923)

Item title reads - Empire’s Reverent Tribute to memory of Mr Bonar Law. London. M/S as mourners walk along and join the cortege, people line the streets. Intertitle - ’The great Statesman rests with our illustrious dead in the Abbey of Westminster.’ M/S as the coffin, draped in a Union Jack, is carried through the gates by soldiers, mourners follow on. 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 can be viewed on the British Pathé website.