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King George VI leaves the Abbey, May 12 1937
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King George VI leaves the Abbey, May 12 1937
King George VI leaves the Abbey, May 12 1937. From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]
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King George VI Leaves the Abbey, May 12,1937 - A Majestic Moment in British History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in British history as King George VI exits the grandeur of Westminster Abbey on May 12,1937. The image is sourced from the Coronation Souvenir Book of that year, edited by Gordon Beckles and published by Daily Express. Dressed in his ceremonial costume befitting his royal status, King George VI emerges from the iconic abbey after his coronation ceremony. Accompanied by clergymen including Archbishop Arthur Hinsley and Dr. Cosmo Gordon Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury and later made Baron Lang of Lambeth for his services to Christianity. The photograph showcases the regal attire worn by His Majesty during this historic event. The intricate details of his crown and ceremonial dress are beautifully captured in this stunning black and white composition. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back to a time when Britain was at the height of its power and influence. This photograph serves as a reminder not only of King George VI's reign but also symbolizes an era marked by tradition, elegance, and national pride. With its rich historical significance preserved through literature such as the Coronation Souvenir Book edited by Gordon Beckles, this print stands as a testament to our shared heritage - reminding us all of the enduring legacy left behind by one of Britain's beloved monarchs.
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