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Queen Elizabeth II - Leaving the Palace - Coronation
Queen Elizabeth II - Leaving the Palace - Coronation, 2nd June 1953. The procession heading down The Mall. Date: 1953
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Buckingham Coach Coronation Crowds Entourage Leaving Majesty Mall Pageantry Parade Pomp Procession Regalia Riders Royals Elizabeth
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This stunning photograph captures a historic moment in British history as Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, resplendent in her regal attire, makes her way from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey for her coronation on the 2nd of June, 1953. The Queen, looking radiant and confident, sits elegantly in the open-top state carriage, adorned with gold trim and drawn by magnificent white horses. The pomp and pageantry of the coronation procession are on full display as the carriage is flanked by members of the Household Cavalry, riders in red uniforms, and an entourage of cars carrying important dignitaries. The Mall, a wide tree-lined boulevard in London, is filled with an estimated 800,000 people, who have gathered to witness the historic event. The crowd, a sea of hats and umbrellas, stretches as far as the eye can see, creating an atmosphere of excitement and anticipation. The Queen's coronation, the first to be televised, marked the official start of her reign and solidified her position as a symbol of British monarchy and tradition. This photograph is a testament to the majesty and grandeur of the coronation ceremony, a moment that will forever be etched in the annals of British history. The regalia, the pomp, and the pageantry on display are a reminder of the rich history and tradition that the British monarchy represents.
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