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Item title reads - Her grave the sea. Funeral of Lady Edwina Mountbatten. Portsmouth, Hampshire. M/S as funeral cortege drives through to dock. M/S Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, with his mother Princess Andrew of Greece. M/S Earl Louis Mountbatten with his two daughters. M/S as coffin is borne along past the mourners and piped aboard ship “Wakeful“. M/S as she is laid on Porter deck. The family goes aboard. Various shots of the mourners, camera pans to coffin. M/S as workers on dock take off their caps as sign of respect as the ship sails away. M/S frigate going out to sea. C/U Indian sailor saluting. L/S as the coffin is committed to the sea, L/S as the Earl throws wreath on the water. M/S of the wreaths floating on the sea. 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 Pat
