Funeral Of Austrian President Adolf Scharf (1965)

Vienna, Austria. Newspaper cutting on file. VS. Queues file in and past the coffin of ex-President Dr. Adolf Scharf as he lies in state in Vienna. VS. At special service which is attended by various European officials including, Herr Brandt and President Lubke of . The new President is there and he is to take over until further elections. He is Chancellor Klaus. VS. The coffin is put onto gun carriage for its journey through the Vienna streets to its resting place. Walking behind the coffin is Mr. Scharf’s daughter and her children, behind her comes the rest of Austrian and other foreign countries representatives. VS. Scenes at the grave side as the coffin is lowered in and the mourners each through a flower into the grave. (F.G.) 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