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Subject: [Leica] OT Finally...
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2012 08:52:12 +0200
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Thanks for finding and posting this, Bill.

Besides a picture of my children, the only other portrait hanging in my 
office is one of Churchill.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
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YNWA



On Aug 9, 2012, at 9:48 PM, Bill Clough wrote:

> Hi there--
> 
>    I have been searching for this since it happened in 1965. Finally, 
> finally, I have found it on YouTube.
> 
>    It is coverage of Churchill's funeral. The part I have always wanted to 
> share is very, very brief, at 3:54 into the film. It shows the cranes 
> lining the Thames reverently bowing as the yacht bearing his coffin passes 
> toward London Bridge. What better tribute for Britain's Old Man of the Sea?
> 
>    I swear it is one of the more moving scenes I have ever witnessed.
> 
>    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87Xkr8z3lEo&feature=related
> 
> 
> --Bill
> 
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