ILN cover - Countess of Strathmore's funeral
Front cover of The Illustrated London News with a photograph showing the funeral cortege for Lady Strathmore, the mother of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, and maternal grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II, leaving Glais Castle for her funeral on 27 June 1938. The countess's coffins was pulled on a horse-drawn farm wagon and the King (George VI) walked on foot behind it, together with Lord Glamis and David Bowes-Lyon
Picture No
13722718
Media ID
46783066
Size
3877px x 5875px
(3.4MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Front page photograph by Sport and General of The Illustrated London News', 2 July 1938
Date
1938
