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Royal Canadian Mounted police Officers part of the Commonwealth contingent seen passing
Royal Canadian Mounted police Officers part of the Commonwealth contingent seen passing Charing Cross, as part of the coronation procession back to Buckingham Palace following the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey.
2nd June 1953
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Hull Daily Mail
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London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21770671
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1953 City Of Westminster Coronation Fifties Horses Pomp And Circumstance Processions Whitehall Mounties
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Captured in this iconic print from 1953, we witness a magnificent display of tradition and grandeur as Royal Canadian Mounted Police Officers make their way through the bustling streets of London. As part of the Commonwealth contingent, these distinguished Mounties are seen passing Charing Cross with an air of regal elegance. The occasion? The historic coronation procession back to Buckingham Palace following Queen Elizabeth II's momentous crowning at Westminster Abbey. This snapshot encapsulates the essence of that unforgettable day - a true testament to the pomp and circumstance surrounding British royalty. Amidst the vibrant cityscape of Westminster, these mounted officers stand out not only for their immaculate red serge uniforms but also for their majestic steeds. With heads held high and hooves pounding against cobblestones, they embody both strength and grace as they navigate through cheering crowds. This photograph transports us back to a bygone era, immersing us in the sights and sounds that defined 1950s London. It serves as a reminder not only of our shared history but also highlights the enduring bond between Canada and its fellow Commonwealth nations. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this image captures a fleeting moment frozen in time - an everlasting tribute to an extraordinary event that united nations under one crown.
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