Closing Jewel House at Tower of London during 1937 Coronatio
A Yeoman warder pinning up the Lord Chamberlain's notice on the Wakefield Tower in the Tower of London, announcing that owing to the removal of the Regalia the place will be closed until May 17. Before the Coronation, the jewels were held at the court jewellers, Garrard, where they were being furbished
Picture No
10653175
Media ID
46686749
Size
4045px x 5534px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed photograph in The Sphere, 1 May 1937
Date
1937





























