Picture No | 10677996 |
Date | 1937 |
Description | 1937 Coronation - Abbey guests stranded in rain after |
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Coronation of King George VI. Viscount and Viscountess Arbuthnott and the Earl and Countess of Yarborough waiting for their car to arrive at the ceremony. A torrential downpour afterwards meant that a large proportion of the 7500 guests at Westminster Abbey were left stranded waiting for cars up to five hours after the event had finished.
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Source | Unattributed photograph in The Sphere, 22 May 1937 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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