Funeral of Prince Ito in Tokyo

Japan, Tokyo. - A funeral procession is moving along one of the streets of the city, the musicians are the first. Master of Ceremonies, General Kawamura, on horseback, opens the procession. The audience is watching the ceremony. The military is riding horses. Horse teams with artillery pieces are passing by. Monks carry ritual trees decorated with ribbons, poles with panels, followed by 25 generals carrying Ito's awards on their pillows. The monks are carrying the coffin with Ito's body. Next to the coffin are generals: Nogi, Admiral Togo, Kuroki, Kamimura and others. They are followed by Japanese dignitaries: Yamagachi, Onyama, Inopue, etc. There is a naval guard of honor.

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1909