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| Picture No | 10527360 |
| Date | 2nd June 1953 |
| Description | Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II |
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The preparation for the anointing of Queen Elizabeth II. While the anthem 'Zadok the Priest' is sung, the Queen is divested of her crimson robe and train and invested with a white robe of great simplicity in readiness for the most sacred rite of the ceremony- the anointing.
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| Source | Sketch by Bryan de Grineau, The Illustrated London News, Coronation Ceremony Number, 6th June 1953, page 936 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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