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Eventful 1945 sees the passing of President Roosevelt and unconditional surrender from the Germans
(Washington, DC 1/20/1945) LS White House with a few MPs guarding on snowy lawn / MS side view Pres. Franklin Roosevelt swears in on White House portico / rear WS large crowd / VS Roosevelt waves, son Elliot behind him smiling / MS...
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CLEAN : Queen Elizabeth II's coffin enters Westminster Abbey for funeral
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin enters Westminster Abbey for her state funeral, followed by members of the Royal Family (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Burial of Gen. Jonathan Wainwright at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia and funeral for Chief Justice Fred Vinson in Washington, DC
Title card: "Vinson, Wainwright - A nation's final tribute / close shot of Gen. Jonathan Wainwright, commander of US troops on Corregidor in World War II / [9/8/1953] soldiers standing in formation next to Wainwright's casket on caisson...
Sky News
Cleeslough explosion victim Martin McGill funeral
CLEAN: Exterior shotsof Cleeslough petrol station explosion victim Martin McGill's coffin being carried into church followed by the funeral guests on 11 October 2022 in Cleeslough, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland
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Cleeslough explosion victim Martin McGill funeral
CLEAN: Exterior shot of victim of the Cleeslough petrol station Martin McGill's coffin leaving the church on 11 October 2022 in Cleeslough, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland
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Cleeslough explosion victim Martin McGill funeral
CLEAN: Exterior shot of victim of the Cleeslough petrol station Martin McGill's coffin being carried into the church on 11 October 2022 in Cleeslough, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland
Sky News
Cleeslough explosion victim Martin McGill funeral
CLEAN: Exterior shot of victim of the Cleeslough petrol station Martin McGill's coffin leaving the church, Vice President of Sinn Fein Michelle O'Neill amongst funeral guests on 11 October 2022 in Cleeslough, County Donegal, Republic of...
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Cleeslough explosion victim Jessica Gallagher funeral
CLEAN: Exterior shot of a hearse carrying Jessica Gallagher's coffin, victim of the Cleeslough petrol station explosion on 11 October 2022 in Cleeslough, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Canada mourns the death of longtime Prime Minister Mackenzie King
[GHOC Episode H-01] Greatest Headlines of the Century title sequence / Title card: "Canada Mourns Prime Minister" / [1948, Williamsburg, VA] VS Canadian PM Mackenzie King receives honorary degree at the College of William and Mary / VS...
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CLEAN : Queen Elizabeth's grandchildren leave Westminster Hall after vigil
Cars carrying Queen Elizabeth II's grandchildren leave Westminster Hall after a vigil led by Princes William and Harry on the four corners of the Queen's coffin, as it lies in state inside parliament's Westminster Hall (Footage by AFPTV...
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CLEAN : Queen Elizabeth's grandchildren arrive at Westminster Hall for a vigil
Cars carrying Queen Elizabeth II's grandchildren arrive at Westminster Hall for a vigil led by Princes William and Harry on the four corners of the Queen's coffin, as it lies in state inside parliament's Westminster Hall (Footage by...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
North Sea flood of 1953
Title superimposed on inundated land and structures, "Holland's Days of Trial" / At Stavenisse, a ferry boat rests on the shoreline / aerial ravaged buildings in Oosterland / Men carry a coffin on a muddy street / windmill with damaged...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Ernst Reuter buried in West Germany
Title card: "West Berlin's Final Tribute to Ernst Reuter" / Nighttime views of uniformed men holding torches / With a large crowd behind them; pallbearers carrying Reuter's coffin covered with West Berlin's flag with its bear emblem /...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : People in London's Hyde Park stand for beginning of Queen's committal service in Windsor
People watching Queen Elizabeth II's Windsor committal service in London's Hyde Park stand to pay their respects as the service begins and the coffin passes through the door of St George's Chapel in Windsor (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
Sky News
Cleeslough explosion victim Jessica Gallagher's funeral
CLEAN: Exterior shot of victim of the Cleeslough petrol station Jessica Gallagher's coffin leaving the church on 11 October 2022 in Cleeslough, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Roosevelts leave for church; Sen. Thomas Walsh's coffin carried
Title card: "Roosevelt's First Days in Office" / Franklin Roosevelt's family in Sunday finery in front of White House: James Roosevelt, his wife Mary, Sara Delano Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, John Roosevelt, Anna...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Prohibition repealed in US
[GHOC Episode A-03] Greatest Headlines of the Century title sequence / Title card: "Prohibition Repealed" / beauty shot US Capitol / US Pres. Franklin Roosevelt signs proclamation ending Prohibition on 12/5/1933 // Roosevelt's signature...
Press Association
Creeslough victim James O'Flaherty's coffin is removed from Letterkenny chapel
Originally from Sydney in Australia, Mr O’Flaherty lived in Dunfanaghy, just miles from Creeslough.
He worked as an engineer managing large projects around the world and had worked in Australia, France, the UK and the US.
A death...
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Crowds line route as Queen Elizabeth II's coffin travels to Windsor
CLEAN: Shows exterior shots Queen Elizabeth II's coffin in the Royal Hearse being driven past crowds lining the route at Isleworth, London, on her final journey to Windsor for her burial. The state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II was held...
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CLEAN : Hyde Park gun salute marks procession of Queen's coffin to Westminster
A gun salute in Hyde Park fires shots at one-minute intervals as the king leads the procession behind a horse-drawn gun carriage carrying the queen's coffin from Buckingham Palace to parliament's Westminster Hall, joined by senior...
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Pallbearers carry Louis Armstrong's coffin at his funeral.
Pallbearers carry Louis Armstrong's coffin at his funeral.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Families examine remains of plane crash victims on Oshima Island, Japan
MS out of focus, man examines contents of piece of luggage / VS out of focus, families of victims examine remains / MS coffins lined up in row, people place flowers on them, photographers at end of row / CU three women / VS flowers on...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Death of noted US Senator Robert Taft in 1953
[GHOC Episode G-03] Greatest Headlines of the Century title sequence / Title card: "Senator Taft Dies" / [12/1938] VS US Sen. Robert Taft decars with mother Helen Taft at her DC house // US Capitol dome / VS Taft photo ops / Taft in...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg executed for spying for the USSR
[GHOC Episode O-09] Greatest Headlines of the Century title sequence / Title card: "Rosenbergs Executed" / Atomic bomb explosion / [March 1951] VS CU accused spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg / Rosenbergs walk arm-in-arm out of courthouse...