- Title: DENMARK: FUNERAL OF DANISH PREMIER.
- Date: 29th February 1960
- Summary: 1. SV Mrs. Hansen wife of former Prime Minister up steps with Minister Kampmann 0.07 2. SV. PAN Dag Hammerskjold arrives at City Hall 0.11 3. SV. PAN Prince Axel and wife arrive 0.17 4. SV King arrives 0.23 5. GV. INT Congregation and funeral service 0.27 6. LV Of coffin 0.31 7. SIDE V Congregation 0.35 8. NEARER V. of coffin 0.39 9. LV Congregation 0.43 10. SV Crowds outside 0.45 11. LV Coffin being carried out of City Hall 0.50 12. SIDE V Coffin into hearse 0.55 13. SV Mrs. Hansen and Daughters 0.59 14. LV Crowds waiting 1.02 15. CU Officers saluting 1.05 16. LV Coffin through street 1.10 17. GV Ditto 1.15 Initials TDH/V/JH/PH Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
- Embargoed: 15th March 1960 12:00
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- Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
- Country: Denmark
- Reuters ID: LVAC1OHJATBEU5FJD3OF4LYVJ1TB
- Story Text: King Frederick and Queen Ingrid of Denmark, Princess Margrethe, the Danish Cabinet and many international political figures were present at Copenhagen City Hall Feb 28, for a funeral ceremony of the Danish Premier, H.C. Hansen.
After the City Hall ceremony, the body was taken to the City Crematorium.
Hans Christian Svane Hansen died Feb 19 at the National Hospital, Copenhagen, where he had been receiving treatment since Dec 29 1959 for a lung inflammation.
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