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Crowds lining the route of the coronation procession, 2nd June 1953
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Crowds lining the route of the coronation procession, 2nd June 1953
Crowds lining the route of the coronation procession, 2nd June 1953. Some members of the public climb up lamp post to catch a glimpse of the royal coach carrying Queen Elizabeth II to her Coronation during her journey from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey.The Queen was carried through the streets of the capital in a majestic golden coach, pulled by eight beautiful grey horses. Heads of state, foreign royalty and the leaders of every Commonwealth nation took part in the procession, carried in their official coaches to the Abbey
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London
Greater London
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Media ID 21732589
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Lamp Post Large Group Of People Periscopes Police Spectators
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Captivated by the grandeur of a historic moment, crowds gather along the route of the coronation procession on 2nd June 1953. In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we witness a sea of eager faces lining the streets as they anxiously await Queen Elizabeth II's arrival. Some daring individuals have even climbed lamp posts to catch a glimpse of their beloved monarch. As anticipation fills the air, periscopes emerge from within the crowd, allowing those further back to peer over heads and capture every precious moment. The atmosphere is electric with excitement and patriotism as police officers stand watchfully nearby, ensuring order amidst the throngs of spectators. The focal point of this extraordinary scene is undoubtedly Her Majesty's majestic golden coach. Pulled by eight magnificent grey horses, it carries Queen Elizabeth II in regal splendor on her journey from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey for her coronation. Heads of state, foreign royalty, and leaders from across the Commonwealth join in this awe-inspiring procession in their own official coaches. This photograph encapsulates not only a significant chapter in British history but also showcases unity among nations through its representation of international dignitaries participating alongside British royalty. It serves as a poignant reminder that moments like these transcend time and continue to inspire generations with their timeless elegance.
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