Picture No | 10837199 |
Date | February 1952 |
Description | King George VI's funeral: the committal |
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The moment of committal at St George's Chapel, Windsor: as King George VI's coffin sinks into the vault, his daughter, Queen Elizabeth II, sprinkles the earth of the last rite upon the coffin.
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Source | Sketch by Harold W. Hailstone, specially drawn for The Illustrated London News, 23rd February 1952, page 337. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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