Coronation Collection (page 5)

The Imperial State Crown, 1953. Artist: Rundell, Bridge and Rundell
The Imperial State Crown, worn on State occasions. In front is the balas ruby given to the Black Prince in the fourteenth century, 1953

HM Queen Elizabeth II with her Maids of Honour, The Coronation, 2nd June 1953. Artist: Cecil Beaton
HM Queen Elizabeth II with her maids of honour, Green Drawing Room, Buckingham palace, 2nd June 1953. In selecting six Maids of Honour instead of pages to bear her velvet train throughout

Queen Elizabeth II returning to Buckingham Palace after her Coronation, 1953
Queen Elizabeth II returning to Buckingham Palace after her Coronation at Westminster Abbey, London, June 1953. (Colorised black and white print)

The coronation procession of George II, 1727 (c1905). Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

The crowns of English sovereigns from William the Conqueror to Charles I, 1937. A plate from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)

George VI in coronation robes: the Golden Imperial mantle, with St Edwards crown, 1937. Artist: Fortunino Matania
George VI in coronation robes: the Golden Imperial mantle, with St Edwards crown, 1937. A coloured plate from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)

King George VI in coronation robes, 1937. Artist: Albert Henry Collings
King George VI in coronation robes, 1937. A coloured plate from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)

The Crowning of Charlemagne, 800 AD, (19th century). Charlemagne (c742-814), king of the Franks (768-814) was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 800 AD by Leo III

Portrait of Emperor Napoleon I Bonaparte, c1804. Artist: Francois Pascal Simon Gerard
Portrait of Emperor Napoleon I Bonaparte, c1804. Napoleon (1769-1821) enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks of the French Revolutionary army

Coronation decorations JRU01_01_063
Selfridges, Oxford Street, Marylebone, City of Westminster, Greater London. Two banners with quotes from Elizabeth I and Elizabeth II positioned on either side of a statue of Elizabeth II on a horse

Prince Edward and Princess Mary at the 1911 coronation
Edward, Prince of Wales (1894-1972), later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, together with his sister, Princess Mary, later Viscountess Lascelles (1897-1965)

The Uncut Koh-i-noor Diamond, c. 1851
Engraving of the Koh-i-noor ( mountain of light ) diamond, in its original state, circa 1851. Previously owned by the Mogul emperors, the Persian Shahs and Ranjit Singh, the Lion of the Punjab

Coronation cortege of a Holy Roman Emperor
3787662 Coronation cortege of a Holy Roman Emperor; (add.info.: Coronation cortege of a Holy Roman Emperor in Medieval Rome. Illustration on Liebig collectible card. Early 20th century)

Hand of Justice from the Coronation of Napoleon I, 1804 (ivory, gilded silver, gold, precious stones)
8618066 Hand of Justice from the Coronation of Napoleon I, 1804 (ivory, gilded silver, gold, precious stones) by Biennais

A Christmas Day Coronation: William the Conqueror rides to Westminster Abbey to receive the Crown of England - December 25, 1066 Date: 1066

The Red Portal of the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris France Paris Portal Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIII sec

Coronation of the Virgin, detail of musician angels upper right; painting by Fra Angelico. Uffizi Gallery, Florence Painting Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Marian altar frontal, work by Veit Stoss collocated in St. Mary's Church, in Cracow. Poland Cracow, St. Mary's Church Altarpiece Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Coronation of the Virgin, detail of the musician angels upper left; painting by Fra Angelico. Uffizi Gallery, Florence Painting Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

The Virgin Mary's Coronation, sculpture work from Giambologna's school, collocated in the great portal panel of the Cathedral of Pisa

Illuminated page depicting the Coronation of the Virgin, Town Library, Poppi Poppi Town Library Illumination Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Coronation of the Virgin. Sculpture by Niccol di Cecco del Mercia and his son Sano, located in the underground transept of the Cathedral of Prato. Prato Cathedral, underground, transept

Detail of the Coronation of the Virgin, by Piero di Puccio, in the Camposanto of Pisa Pisa Camposanto Mural Painting Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Glazed terracotta with the Coronation of the Virgin, work exhibited at the Palazzo Bianco in Genoa. Genoa Palazzo Bianco High Relief Early Renaissance, Renaissance

The Coronation of the Virgin Mary. Enamelled terracotta statue by Andrea della Robbia collocated in the Church of the Osservanza, in the environs of Siena

Lunette of the central portal of Pistoia's Cathedral: the work, by Andrea della Robbia, depicts the Virgin with Child and Angels

Detail of the apsidal mosaic of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, work by Iacopo Torriti, depicting the coronation of the virgin

Coronation of the Virgin, study for an altarpiece, drawing by Ghirlandaio preserved in the Gabinetto Nazionale delle Stampe (National Print Cabinet)

Incoronazione della Vergine, mosaico, Jacopo Torriti (attivo 1270-1300 ca.), abside della Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, Roma Rome Basilica of S

The Camponeschi Monument, located in the Church of St. Giuseppe (formerly St. Biagio) in L'Aquila. Ark supported by spiral columns with lions

Terracotta ornamental front of the altar by Andrea della Robbia inside the crypt of the Church of St. Maria degli Angeli near Assisi. Assisi Basilica of St

Christ enthroned with Saints and the Blessed and the Coronation of the Virgin. Left panel of an ivory diptych, made in France, in the Sala Carrand of the Museo Nazionale del Bargello

The Visitation, the Last Judgement, the Coronation of the Virgin and the Crucifixion. Ivory diptych of French manufacture, in the Sala Carrand of the Museo Nazionale del Bargello

Altar Front Cover with Madonna with Child, work by Robbian school, positioned in the church of St Lucchese, near Poggibonsi, in province of Siena Poggibonsi environs

Bas relief depicting the coronation of the Virgin Mary, church of Santa Maria della Catena in Palermo Palermo Church of Santa Maria della Catena Low Relief, Basrelief Renaissance

An illuminated page of the Book of Statutes of the Society and the Register of the Drapers, work by G. Cabeletto, preserved in the Medieval Civic Museum of Bologna

Glazed terracotta lunette representing the Coronation of the Virgin; painting by Benedetto Buglioni located in the Portico of the Ospedale del Ceppo in Pistoia

Madonna with Child crowned by angels. Glazed terracotta lunette by Andrea della Robbia, located above the lunette of the main door of the Cathedral of Pistoia

Fragments of frontal, work of Aosta by so-called Master of Villeneuve, working in the last ten years of the XIII century; located in the Civic Antique Art Museum of Turin Turin Civic Antique Art

The coronation of the Virgin. Enamelled terracotta by Andrea della Robbia, preserved in the Osservanza Church, in environs of Siena Siena Osservanza Church Low Relief, Basrelief Early Renaissance

The Coronation of the Virgin Mary. Bas-relief by Tullio Lombardo, in the Church of San Giovanni Crisostomo, in Venice Venice Church of San Giovanni Crisostomo Low Relief, Basrelief High Renaissance

Bas-relief depicting the Coronation of the Virgin, from the Florentine School, once part of the Barbariga Monument. Accademia Gallery, Venice Venice Accademia Gallery Low Relief

Altarpiece inside the Church of San Francesco, Bologna. Bologna Church of San Francesco Altarpiece Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:inizio 1900

The Camponeschi Monument, by Gualtiero d'Alemagna, located in the Church of San Giuseppe in L'Aquila L'Aquila Church of San Giuseppe Funerary Monument Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages

Altar piece, in enameled terracotta, depicting the Resurrection, Coronation of Maria and four saints, in the predella, the Annunciation, Adoration of the Child

Coronation of the Virgin, central part, mosaic, Jacopo Torriti (active 1270-1300 ca.), apse of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome Rome Basilica of S

The Red Door, work by Pierre de Montreuil, Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris France Paris, Notre-Dame Portal Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1905 ca

Group of polychromatic ivory statuettes depicting the coronation of the Virgin; the works are preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Museum Statuette Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe

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"Captivating Moments of Coronation: A Glimpse into Royal Grandeur" Step back in time to 1953, as Buckingham Palace witnessed a historic event - the coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The Daily Sketch Coronation Number captured the essence of this momentous occasion, showcasing a portrait that exudes regal grace. Intricately designed by artist Sterling Henry Nahum Baron, Queen Elizabeth II's coronation robes symbolize her ascent to the throne. Adorned with the Queens Crown, she radiates majesty and strength. The grandeur continues with The Coronation Coach, a magnificent carriage fit for royalty. Its opulence matches the significance of this crowning ceremony. But they are not limited to British monarchs alone. In Brightlingsea/Essex and Selassie Crowned/1930 photographs, we glimpse other nations celebrating their leaders' ascension to power. Royal crowns and scepters hold immense symbolism - they represent centuries-old traditions and dynasties that have shaped history. These precious artifacts remind us of the weight carried by those who wear them. Even advertisements like Dewars showcase how deeply ingrained they are in our collective consciousness. They capture our fascination with royal ceremonies and their enduring allure. Beyond Britain's borders lies another captivating tale - The Coronation of the Shah of Iran. This event showcased Persian culture at its finest while honoring an ancient tradition dating back centuries. Coronations evoke awe-inspiring moments when history unfolds before our eyes. From Queen Elizabeth II's reign to Scotland's cherished Crown, these events connect us to a rich tapestry woven through time. As we reflect on these images capturing moments steeped in grandeur and tradition, let us appreciate how coronations unite nations under one crown – reminding us all that even amidst change, there is continuity in monarchy’s timeless legacy.