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 : The late King George VI lies in State at Westminster Hall


The late King George VI lies in State at Westminster Hall

Over 5000 people an hour passed through Westminster Hall to pay their tributes to the late King George VI during his ceremonial lying-in-state with Officers of the Life Guards of the Husehold Cavaly standing motionless at the corners of the catafalque, with Yeoman Warders on the step below

Picture No
13100196
Media ID
46121888
Size
5270px x 4140px (4.5MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in The Sphere, 23 February 1952, p297
Date
1952

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