Some images from the Coronation of H. M. Queen Elizabeth II - 2nd. June 1953

A Herald approaches Temple Bar at the boundary of the City of London to proclaim The Queen's Coronation		He is met by The Lord Mayor of London and delivers his proclamation
The Gold State Coach leaves Buckingham Palace
The procession passes down The Mall		The State Coach passes Admiralty Arch
The Coronation		The Enthronement
Leaving Westminster Abbey
Returning to Buckingham Palace
The Palace balcony

View Associated British Pathe film 'Elizabeth is Crowned' (each reel 9 minutes streaming video in colour)
Reel 1 Reel 2 Reel 3 Reel 4

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