Coronation 1937 - Pall Mall aglow on Coronation night
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Coronation 1937 - Pall Mall aglow on Coronation night
Famous London clubs in Pall Mall illuminated for the Coronation of King George VI on 15 May 1937. Illustration shows crowds in the street and the dome of the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square in the distance. Clubs visible in the drawing are (from left to right), the Army and Navy (extreme left corner), and Junior Carlton, on the north side of Pall Mall and on the south side, the United Service, Athenaeum, Travellers (with searchlight above), Reform, Carlton and Royal Automobile Club. Date: 1937
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Carlton Clubland Clubs Coronation Crowds Decorations Dome Gallery Illuminated Junior Mall Occasion Occasions Pall Trafalgar 1937
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Coronation 1937: Pall Mall Aglow on Coronation Night - A Historic Illustration of London's Clubland Decorated for the Occasion This illustration, dated 15 May 1937, captures the magical atmosphere of Pall Mall in London on the night of King George VI's coronation. The famous London clubs in Pall Mall, adorned with decorative lights and banners, create a stunning scene against the backdrop of the illuminated dome of the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square. The illustration showcases the excitement of the coronation occasion as crowds gather in the street, eager to witness the historic event. The clubs visible in the drawing, from left to right on the north side of Pall Mall, include the Army and Navy, and Junior Carlton. On the south side, we find the United Service, Athenaeum, Travellers (with a searchlight above), Reform, Carlton, and Royal Automobile Club. The entire area was transformed for the coronation, with the clubs contributing to the festive spirit of the event. The illuminated clubs, along with the decorations and celebrations, added to the national pride and excitement that filled the air during this significant moment in British history. This illustration is a beautiful reminder of the grandeur and pageantry of the coronation of King George VI and the unique character of London's Clubland during this historic occasion.
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