The students from the Fellowship «Austrums» carrying the coffin out of the Castle.
The students from the Fellowship «Austrums» carrying the coffin out of the Castle.
The students from the Fellowship «Austrums» carrying the coffin out of the Castle.
Lutheran clergymen in the funereal procession, with Bishop Irbe at the head.
Lutheran clergymen in the funereal procession, with Bishop Irbe at the head.
Lutheran clergymen in the funereal procession, with Bishop Irbe at the head.
The funereal procession at the Castle on its way to Mara's Church.
The funereal procession at the Castle on its way to Mara's Church.
The funereal procession at the Castle on its way to Mara's Church.
The President's family, on their knees, taking farewell of the coffin.
The President's family, on their knees, taking farewell of the coffin, before its being taken out from Mara's Church.
The President's family, on their knees, taking farewell of the coffin.
The coffin with the mortal remains of the President being placed on the gun-carriage, outside Mara's Church.
The coffin with the mortal remains of the President being placed on the gun-carriage, outside Mara's Church.
The coffin with the mortal remains of the President being placed on the gun-carriage, outside Mara's Church.
The clergy in funereal procession. In the carriage, to the right, Bishop Irbe.
The clergy in funereal procession. In the carriage, to the right, Bishop Irbe.
The clergy in funereal procession. In the carriage, to the right, Bishop Irbe.
The Girl-Scouts (Lat. Gaidas) in funereal procession.
The Girl-Scouts (Lat. Gaidas) in funereal procession.
The Girl-Scouts (Lat. Gaidas) in funereal procession.
The joint choir of the 1. and 3. Middle Schools, at the Foreign Ministry, rendering the hymn "Let me mourn", while the funereal procession passes by.
The joint choir of the 1. and 3. Middle Schools, at the Foreign Ministry, rendering the hymn "Let me mourn", while the funereal procession passes by.
The joint choir of the 1. and 3. Middle Schools, at the Foreign Ministry, rendering the hymn "Let me mourn", while the funereal procession passes by.
Photo by aeroplane: the funereal procession, turning from Kisezera street to the Woodland Cemetery (Lat. Meza Kapi).
Photo by aeroplane: the funereal procession, turning from Kisezera street to the Woodland Cemetery (Lat. Meza Kapi).
Photo by aeroplane: the funereal procession, turning from Kisezera street to the Woodland Cemetery (Lat. Meza Kapi).
The late President's widow (middle) and children behind the gun-carriage, in the procession to the Woodland cemetery.
The late President's widow (middle) and children behind the gun-carriage, in the procession to the Woodland cemetery.
The late President's widow (middle) and children behind the gun-carriage, in the procession to the Woodland cemetery.
The place chosen for burial.
The place chosen for burial.
The place chosen for burial.
The preparation of the eternal abode of the State President, J. Cakste.
The preparation of the eternal abode of the State President, J. Cakste.
The preparation of the eternal abode of the State President, J. Cakste.
The prepared raised ground in Woodland Cemetery on Friday, March 18, 1927.
The prepared raised ground in Woodland Cemetery on Friday, March 18, 1927.
The prepared raised ground in Woodland Cemetery on Friday, March 18, 1927.
Panorama, looking from the crowd, to the tomb, during the speech of Pastor Kullitis.
Panorama, looking from the crowd, to the tomb, during the speech of Pastor Kullitis.
Panorama, looking from the crowd, to the tomb, during the speech of Pastor Kullitis.
The Lithuanian delegation at the grave of J. Cakste.
The Lithuanian delegation at the grave of J. Cakste. In the tribune, Lithuania's Premier and Foreign MInister Voldemaras. From the left (beside the guard of honor): gen. Zukauskas, Lithuanian Ambassador Aukstolis and Chairman of the Saeima, Stulginskis. To the right: officers with the late President's Orders of distinction.
The Lithuanian delegation at the grave of J. Cakste.
A heartfelt burial speech being said on behalf of the Esthonian delegation by the Esthonian Minister, Latiks.
A heartfelt burial speech being said on behalf of the Esthonian delegation by the Esthonian Minister, Latiks. To the left of the tribune, the delegation with wreaths.
A heartfelt burial speech being said on behalf of the Esthonian delegation by the Esthonian Minister, Latiks.
"From dust thou art taken, to dust thou shalt return..." Bishop Irbe's last blessing.
"From dust thou art taken, to dust thou shalt return..." Bishop Irbe's last blessing.
"From dust thou art taken, to dust thou shalt return..." Bishop Irbe's last blessing.
The resting place of Janis Cakste, second day after the burial.
The resting place of Janis Cakste, second day after the burial.
The resting place of Janis Cakste, second day after the burial.
Cakste's memorial has seen prouder days, from Peters' trip in 2003
Cakste's memorial has seen prouder days, from Peters' trip in 2003
Cakste's memorial has seen prouder days, from Peters' trip in 2003
Jānis Čakste's memorial, June 24, 2003
Jānis Čakste's memorial, June 24, 2003
Jānis Čakste's memorial, June 24, 2003
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