On 30th January 1965, Sir Winston Churchill's state funeral took place at St Paul's Cathedral. Up to that point in time, it was the largest state funeral in world history.

This historic archive footage highlights the funeral of legendary British icon Sir Winston Churchill (British Prime Minister 1940-1945 & 1951-1955.) Watch as his funeral procession made of everyone from the Royal family to foreign dignitaries, such as President Charles de Gaulle, made their way through the streets of London to St. Paul's Cathedral as the world mourned.

 

 

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"Looking Back at Sir Winston Churchill's State Funeral"