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Coronation Day - The Queen receives the spurs in the solemn cermony. The Lord Great
Coronation Day - The Queen receives the spurs in the solemn cermony. The Lord Great Chamberlain kneels before the Queen ot present her with the spurs of chivalry, druing her solemn Coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey. Behind her can be seen the Dukes of Edinburgh, Gloucester and Kent.
2nd June 1953
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Media ID 11278168
© 2003 Topham Picturepoint
Coronation Day - The Queen Receives the Spurs in a Solemn Ceremony
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a momentous occasion in British history – the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on June 2nd, 1953. In this solemn ceremony held at Westminster Abbey, the Lord Great Chamberlain is seen kneeling before Her Majesty to present her with the spurs of chivalry. The image exudes grandeur and tradition as it showcases the rich pageantry surrounding the event. Behind Queen Elizabeth II stand distinguished figures such as the Dukes of Edinburgh, Gloucester, and Kent, adding an air of regality to this historic moment. The significance of receiving spurs during a coronation cannot be understated. It symbolizes knighthood and serves as a reminder that rulers must lead their people with honor, courage, and loyalty. This photograph beautifully captures this symbolic act within its frame. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time by General's lens, we are transported back to an era where monarchy reigned supreme. It serves as a testament to both British heritage and Queen Elizabeth II's ascension to power. This print is not just an exquisite piece of art but also a historical artifact that immortalizes one of England's most important ceremonies. Its timeless beauty allows us to appreciate the enduring legacy left by our beloved monarchs throughout centuries past.
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