State Funeral Held For King George Tupou V
Author: peter Date: 14 November, Category: Fact, Visits 2816
The Royal casket of King George Tupou V is carried towards the Royal Tombs during the State Funeral held for King George Tupou V at Malaekula on March 27, 2012 in Nukualofa, Tonga. King George died in Hong Kong on March 18th after six years as the King. (Photo by Sandra Mu/Getty Images)
The new King Tupou VI looks on during the State Funeral held for King George Tupou V at Malaekula on March 27, 2012 in Nukualofa, Tonga. (Photo by Sandra Mu/Getty Images)
The Catholic church is drapped in black and purple material for the State Funeral held for King George Tupou V at Malaekula on March 27, 2012 in Nukualofa, Tonga. (Photo by Sandra Mu/Getty Images)
School girls taking part in the royal funeral struggle in the heat during the State Funeral held for King George Tupou V at Malaekula on March 27, 2012 in Nukualofa, Tonga. (Photo by Sandra Mu/Getty Images)