Mahatma Gandhi's ashes are scattered into the Yamuna and Ganges rivers at Allahabad

Flower-bedecked carriage bearing copper urn with Mahatma Gandhi's ashes passes by; some of Gandhi's friends, wearing white robes, sit around urn / rear shot throngs of people walk away / people run, walk to catch up / the urn is unloaded and placed onto an American amphibious "duck" vehicle / CU women with clasped hands and head coverings / "duck" and other boats move out into water / Indian people line the shore / POV from boat behind "duck" as flowers and Gandhi's ashes are scattered into the water in Allahabad where sacred rivers Yamuna and Ganges meet
Flower-bedecked carriage bearing copper urn with Mahatma Gandhi's ashes passes by; some of Gandhi's friends, wearing white robes, sit around urn / rear shot throngs of people walk away / people run, walk to catch up / the urn is unloaded and placed onto an American amphibious "duck" vehicle / CU women with clasped hands and head coverings / "duck" and other boats move out into water / Indian people line the shore / POV from boat behind "duck" as flowers and Gandhi's ashes are scattered into the water in Allahabad where sacred rivers Yamuna and Ganges meet
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Credit:
Grinberg, Paramount, Pathe Newsreels
Editorial #:
918265512
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
12 February, 1948
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:00:36:13
Location:
Allahabad, India
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr002897_10_01.mov