Picture No | 10653177 |
Date | 1937 |
Description | Coronation morning in the stables |
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An impression by Fortunino Matania of the famous Windsor Greys ready harnessed in the stableyard before taking the State coach to the Palace entrance on the morning of the Coronation of King George VI on 12 May 1937. They are a magnificent sight with their shining gilt studs and medallions bearing the Royal arms set on a background of imperial purple.
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Source | Illustration by Fortunino Matania in The Sphere, 8 May 1937 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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