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| Picture No | 10678011 |
| Date | 1937 |
| Description | 1937 Coronation - Imperial mantle of cloth of gold |
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The magnificent vestment, the Imperial mantle donned by King George VI following his anointing in the Coronation ceremony, seen as it was nearing completion at the Royal School of Needlework, South Kensington. It was beautifully adorned with shamrock, thistle and other emblems of the United Kingdom.
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| Source | Unattributed photograph in The Sphere, 17 April, 1937 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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