The funeral procession makes its way towards the compound where the funeral ceremony took place
A guard of honour accompanied the Nelson Mandela on his return to QunuMembers of the South African defence forces performing a 21 gun saluteSouth African armed forces parade as part of the funeral processionMembers of the African National Congress attending the ceremonyThe scene inside as the funeral ceremony proceedsCrowds gathered to watch the ceremony on large screens at the site where Nelson Mandela will be buriedA supporter draped in a flag bearing Nelson Mandela's image watches proceedings on a screenArchbishop Desmond Tutu and former South African President Thabo MbekiNelson Mandela's widow Graca Machel and his ex-wife Winnie Mandela Madikizela at the ceremonySouth African President Jacob Zuma and Nelson Mandela's widow Graca MachelSinn Féin leader Gerry Adams attended the ceremonyBritain's Prince Charles was among the mourners at the ceremonyLocal children watch crowds arrive outside their home at the burial site of Nelson MandelaNelson Mandela's granddaughter Nandi Mandela speaks during the funeral ceremonySoldiers watch the ceremony on a large screen while keeping watch on the gathering crowdsUS TV host Oprah Winfrey and British entrepreneur Richard Branson at the ceremonyA woman cries as she watches the ceremony on a screen at the City Hall in Cape TownCrowds gather outside the home of Nelson Mandela in Johannesburg as he is laid to rest in his native village of QunuZulu men perform a traditional dance in the hills above Qunu during the funeral ceremonySouth African military helicopters fly over the burial site
