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The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Lord Gifford leaving for Westminster Abbey
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The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Lord Gifford leaving for Westminster Abbey
The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
Lord Gifford leaving for Westminster Abbey with his wife.
2nd June 1953
Tommy Lea
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21354891
© Mirrorpix
Ceremonial Attire Historic Raining Umbrella
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In this print titled "The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Lord Gifford leaving for Westminster Abbey" we are transported back to the historic moment of June 2nd, 1953. The image captures a significant chapter in British history as Lord Gifford prepares to attend the grand coronation ceremony alongside his wife. Dressed in ceremonial attire befitting such an auspicious occasion, Lord Gifford and his elegant wife stand under a gloomy sky that hints at the inclement weather they encountered on that memorable day. As raindrops cascade from above, their umbrellas provide shelter, adding an air of resilience amidst the wet conditions. This photograph not only showcases the regal splendor associated with royalty but also highlights the importance of family bonds during monumental events. Lord Gifford's wife stands by his side, symbolizing unity and support as they embark on this extraordinary journey together. Tommy Lea's expertly captured moment allows us to relive a pivotal milestone in British history while evoking a sense of nostalgia for those who experienced it firsthand or have studied it since. It serves as a reminder of how even adverse weather cannot dampen spirits when witnessing such historical moments unfold before our eyes. With its blend of tradition, elegance, and enduring love between partners, this print is sure to captivate viewers and transport them back to one of Britain's most iconic moments – Queen Elizabeth II's coronation.
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