Invitation to Coronation of King George IV
An elegant invitation admitting Cecil Lane to part of the lavish Coronation ceremony of King George IV to the Westminster Hall, the last time that Westminster Hall was so used. Designed by Sir William Congreve, these cards broke from the previous tradition in incorporating a number of national, rather than purely royal, emblems
Picture No
10511398
Media ID
46041776
Size
4100px x 3750px
(2.6MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Colour reproduction in The Illustrated London News, Coronation Number, 30 May 1953
Date
1953
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