Picture No | 10724377 |
Date | 22 June 1911 |
Description | Girding and oblation of the sword |
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The Sword being girdled upon KIng George V by Lord Great Chamberlain, accompanied by other Archbishops. (The girding is a symbol for the terror and punishment of evil doers and for the protection and encouragement of those that do well).
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Source | Illustration by J. R. Skelton in The Graphic Coronation Number 27 June 1911 page 24 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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