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Coronation. Royal arrivals at West Door
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Coronation. Royal arrivals at West Door
Arrivals of members of the royal Family. West Door Westminster Abbey.
1953
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1953 Arrival Arrive Coronation Crowds Gallacher Royals Terence Terry Westminster Elizabeth
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the historic moment of the royal arrivals at Westminster Abbey during the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. The image showcases the grandeur and tradition of the British monarchy as members of the royal family make their way through the eager crowds gathered at the West Door of the iconic abbey. Queen Elizabeth II, resplendent in her intricately designed coronation gown and regal headdress, leads the procession, accompanied by her husband, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Behind them, other members of the royal family, including the Duke of Edinburgh's sisters, Princesses Margaret and Cecile, follow in their finery. The crowd, a sea of hats and umbrellas, eagerly awaits the arrival of the monarch, their faces filled with excitement and anticipation. The atmosphere is electric, as the people of Britain come together to witness this momentous occasion in their country's history. Taken by renowned photographer Terence Gallacher in the early 1950s, this photograph is a testament to the enduring allure and tradition of the British monarchy. The image transports us back to a time of great pomp and circumstance, offering a unique glimpse into the past and a reminder of the rich history and culture that continues to define Britain today.
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