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This Coronation, the older generation of the young Queen’s subjects say contentedly, was the last they ever expect to see.
- Letter From London
The U.K. is in a panic over voters’ decision to withdraw...
- Mollie Panter-Downes
Mollie Panter-Downes is Contributor on The New Yorker. Read...
- Letter From London
Photograph of the moment of presentation of the Orb, part of the Crown Jewels, to Queen Elizabeth II during her Coronation. The Queen is seated in the Coronation chair and is presented with the Orb by the Archbishop of Cantebury.
May 7, 2023 · The King and Queen were led by horses adorned with blue plumes. Of course it felt removed from Britain in 2023, in the middle of a cost of living crisis. But as the queen of grunge, Courtney...
Sep 13, 2022 · June 2, the date of the Queen’s coronation in 1953, had been chosen for its likelihood of sunshine. Instead, wrote politician Violet Bonham Carter, “the weather could not have been viler as...
May 4, 2023 · Queen Elizabeth II's coronation dress was encrusted with thousands of seed pearls, sequins and crystals Based opposite the Royal box in the Abbey, Eve had a great view of the Queen in her...
Dr Alban Webb explores the evolution of television between the 1936 coronation of King George VI and the 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
Sep 8, 2022 · After Elizabeth’s death on Thursday, at 96, we dug into the archives for front pages from her coronation. Here are a few of them from England, Canada and the United States, via newspapers.com...
