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Coronation of King George VI. The 0procession makes its way through Cumberland gate
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Coronation of King George VI. The 0procession makes its way through Cumberland gate
Coronation of King George VI.
The 0procession makes its way through Cumberland gate into Hyde Park on its return journey to Buckingham Palace as thousands of people cheer from the side of the road.
12th May 1937
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21354915
© Mirrorpix
Aerial Marching Parades Procession Soldier
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This print captures a momentous event in British history - the Coronation of King George VI. Taken on 12th May 1937, the image showcases the grand procession as it makes its way through Cumberland Gate into Hyde Park, on its return journey to Buckingham Palace. The scene is filled with an atmosphere of excitement and patriotism, as thousands of people line the side of the road, cheering enthusiastically for their beloved monarch. The aerial perspective allows us to appreciate the sheer magnitude of this historic occasion. The military presence is prominent, with soldiers marching in perfect formation alongside the parade. Their disciplined steps echo throughout Hyde Park, symbolizing strength and unity during a time when Europe was on the brink of turmoil. The photograph not only documents a significant moment but also serves as a testament to national pride and loyalty. It encapsulates an era defined by tradition and ceremony while showcasing how ordinary people came together to celebrate their king's coronation. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints from Mirrorpix archives, this remarkable snapshot offers viewers a glimpse into a bygone era that shaped modern Britain. It serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and reminds us that even amidst challenging times, moments like these can unite nations in celebration.
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