Mourners at funeral of President Benes of Czechoslovakia (1948)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit The funeral of Edvard Benes, Second President of Czechoslovakia, who passed away of natural causes Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Prague Mourns the Death of President Benes CZECH REPUBLIC (former Czechoslovakia): Bohemia: Prague: EXT BENES AND WIFE State - people passing crying. funeral procession - and children strew flowers before funeral cortege CZECHOSLOVAKIA President Benes lies in State in Prague. People viewing and passing crying. Thousands line path of the funeral procession while children strew flowers in the path of the funeral cortege. Shots of Madame Benes FUNERALS Funeral of President Benes through Prague. Earlier shot of the coffin lying-in-state and crowds passing through many crying. thousands lining the road way as cortege pas girls strewing flowers in path Czechoslovakia; Personalities - Politi