Home > People > Royalty > Queen Elizabeth II
Coronation Procession, Queen Elizabeth II
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Coronation Procession, Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II arriving in the gold state coach at Westminster Abbey for her Coronation on 2 June 1953. The coach and liveried footmen, horses and guards are pictured alongside the modern temporary annexe erected in order to accommodate the procession. Date: 1953
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7333010
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10583831
1953 Annexe Arriving Coach Coaches Coronation Footmen Guards Livery Pageantry Procession Regal Regalia Spectacle Westminster Elizabeth
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Heritage Sites
> Palace of Westminster and Westminster
> People
> Royalty
> Queen Elizabeth II
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures the moment of grandeur and tradition as Queen Elizabeth II makes her regal entrance into Westminster Abbey for her Coronation on 2 June 1953. The monarch, resplendent in her regalia, arrives in the magnificent Gold State Coach, pulled by a team of six magnificent horses. The coach, a symbol of British monarchy and history, is flanked by liveried footmen in intricate uniforms, adding to the regal pageantry of the occasion. The temporary annexe, erected to accommodate the procession, stands modern and stark in contrast to the traditional coach and its accompanying guards and horses. The scene is a testament to the blending of the old and the new, as the country embraces the modern era while holding on to its rich history and traditions. The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II was a grand spectacle, drawing millions of people from across the United Kingdom and around the world to witness the regal procession and the investiture of the monarch with the symbols of her power and authority. The Coronation marked the beginning of a new era for the British monarchy and the country as a whole, and this photograph captures the essence of the occasion in all its regal splendor.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.