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Carlton House Terrace P_C00423_006
Filename: p_c00423_006.jpg
Size: 5287 x 4219 (3.5MB)
Date: 5th May 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: Source: Historic England Archive
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
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Carlton House Terrace P_C00423_006
Coronation Procession for Queen Elizabeth II, 1953. The Mall, City of Westminster, Greater London. A view from the Citadel showing crowds watching the coronation procession of Queen Elizabeth II progressing along The Mall, past Carlton House Terrace
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Media ID 24917402
© Historic England Archive
1950s Celebration Ceremony Coach Crowds Event Horses Procession Royalty Soldiers
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Carlton House Terrace P_C00423_006" takes us back to a momentous occasion in British history - the coronation procession of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. The image captures the grandeur and excitement of this unforgettable event as thousands of people gather along The Mall, eagerly awaiting a glimpse of their beloved monarch. From the vantage point of the Citadel, we are treated to an awe-inspiring view of Carlton House Terrace adorned with Union Jack flags fluttering proudly in the wind. The street is lined with enthusiastic crowds, their faces filled with anticipation and joy. Soldiers stand tall and resolute, forming an impressive guard of honor while mounted horses add an air of regal elegance. In the distance, one can spot a majestic coach making its way through the throngs. This magnificent carriage carries Queen Elizabeth II herself, dressed resplendently for her coronation day. Her presence commands attention and reverence from all those fortunate enough to witness this historic moment. The atmosphere depicted in this photograph is one of celebration and unity as people from all walks of life come together to honor their new queen. It serves as a reminder not only of Britain's rich royal heritage but also highlights the enduring fascination that surrounds such ceremonial events. Thanks to Property Services Agency's preservation efforts at Historic England, we are able to relive these extraordinary moments captured forever within this remarkable photo print.
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