Kennedy Visits Irish Graves (1963)

Republic of Ireland (Republic of Ireland).



Various shots of the Guard of Honour arriving and preparing for the arrival of the American President John F. Kennedy at Arbour Hill. Various shots of the President Kennedy arriving at Arbour Hill military cemetery and laying wreath at grave. The President inspects the grave then leaves. Various shots of the grave with a large cross set in the stone wall - the grave of Irish Soldier. Various shots of the Guard of Honour near grave. MS. President Kennedy standing in front of grave. Various shots of the Guard of Honour presenting arms. Various shots of the President at the grave. Various shots of motorcycle escort leading the President's car through the rain along the wet streets. Various shots of the crowds. Various shots of the police pushing back crowds. Various shots of the activity outside Dublin Castle as the President arrives to receive his awards. He then leaves in the open car.



(Orig.Neg.) (Note: Oil on Negative.)



Date found in the old record - 27/06/1963.
FILM ID:2669.13

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