Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh kneels before Queen Elizabeth II during her Coronation. 27 million people watched the coronation live on TV. It was the first coronation to be on television.
But like many Brits of my generation (I was born the year before the coronation) my life has been bookended by the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, who in 2015 entered the record books as the longest ...
As teenage girls, they were plucked from obscurity and flung together to travel across the world to witness Elizabeth II’s coronation ... before adding with a smile: “If I’m still alive ...
A 1953 Biscuit Tin celebrating the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.Property of Robert Pool Comments are closed for this object What's this? Most of the content on A History of the World is ...
Even stripped down with a shortened carriage route from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey, Charles III’s historic coronation ... where the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, will Lie in State ...
Princess Anne, the biggest support system of King Charles, made his brother laugh with her delightful gesture amid a tense ...
Queen Elizabeth II, born Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, was the sovereign monarch of the United Kingdom and 14 other commonwealth countries, including Northern Ireland. She was the longest-reigning ...
Queen Elizabeth on the Buckingham Palace balcony following her coronation on June 2, 1953. | Credit: The Print Collector/Getty Images New Idea's source also suggested that the Queen spoke to ...
Queen Elizabeth II was the monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. She assumed the title of Queen in 1952 after her father's death and reigned for more than 70 years ...