Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]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 Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >