Funeral of Madame Sarah Bernhardt - All Paris Honoured the Great Tragedienne. Special Carriages Necessary to Carry Magnificent Wreaths.

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1256

Date Released

5 Apr 1923

Date Other

2 Apr 1923

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1London to Lands End - Motor Cycle Competitors Negotiate the Famous Porlock Hill
2. 2Funeral of Madame Sarah Bernhardt - All Paris Honoured the Great Tragedienne. Special Carriages Necessary to Carry Magnificent Wreaths.
3. 3Army Cup Final - HM the King with Prince of Wales Sees RASC Beat Camerons by 1 Goal to 0
4. 4International Cycling. Opening Meeting at Herne Hill
5. 5Ramsgate Carnival

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

SHOTLIST: Coffin lifted onto carriage. Street procession. Large wreaths. Crowds. Her tomb.

Keywords

Performing arts; Funerals

Written sources

Newsfilm Online   Used for alternative date

Library number GR

6542

Length of story (in feet)

90

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