In pictures: Farewell to Sisulu

1 of 6 Sisulu's old comrade in the apartheid struggle, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, officiates at his funeral

2 of 6 Nelson Mandela, with his wife Graca, mourns his fellow prisoner and oldest friend

3 of 6 The South African military pay their own tribute, carrying Sisulu's coffin

4 of 6 ANC comrades Mosioas Lekota and Ahmed Kathrada salute Sisulu's portrait

5 of 6 His struggle is recalled as young ANC supporters sing revolutionary songs for Sisulu

6 of 6 President Thabo Mbeki gives a eulogy, dwarfed by an image of his old mentor