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Gold State Coach P_C00422_008
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Gold State Coach P_C00422_008
Coronation Procession for Queen Elizabeth II, 1953. The Mall, City of Westminster, Greater London. View from the Queen Victoria Memorial, showing crowds of people watching the Gold State Coach and the coronation procession of Queen Elizabeth II as it processes down The Mall
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This print captures a momentous event in British history - the Coronation Procession for Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. Standing at the Queen Victoria Memorial, one can witness the grandeur and excitement that filled The Mall in City of Westminster, Greater London. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the magnificent Gold State Coach, gleaming under the sunlight as it leads the procession. Adorned with intricate gold detailing and pulled by a team of majestic horses, it symbolizes regality and tradition. Crowds of people line both sides of The Mall, eagerly watching as this iconic coach passes by. Amidst cheers and applause from onlookers, footmen dressed in elegant livery accompany the coach while soldiers stand tall along its path, paying their respects with a salute. This spectacle showcases not only an important royal event but also highlights Britain's rich heritage and reverence for monarchy. The atmosphere is electric with celebration as locals gather to witness this historic occasion firsthand. It serves as a reminder of unity and national pride during an era characterized by post-war recovery and optimism for a brighter future. Preserved meticulously by Property Services Agency, this print brings to life an unforgettable moment that will forever be etched in British history books.
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