Asides of the King's Coronation
Page from The Tatler featuring sketched asides from the coronation of King George VI. Top left shows how the press got their messages out of the Abbey - through its triforium. Top right shows one guest revealing that the object inside his top hat is a sandwich, not a bomb. Far right has one guest leaning far out with binoculars to get a view of the ceremony down below. Bottom right shows the First Lord - next to a fire extinguisher (!) and bottom left the foyer of the triforium, with a nurse, where guests could rest
Picture No
13924103
Media ID
46794458
Size
4255px x 5364px
(3.8MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Page from The Tatler'. featuring illustrations by Fortunino Matania, 26 May 1937, page 377
Date
1937
