Picture No | 10652736 |
Date | 12th May 1937 |
Description | King George VI takes the oath |
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The solemn moment in the Coronation service as the Archbishop of Canterbury, Cosmo Lang, adminsters the oath to King George VI who places his hand on the Gospel and swears to maintain the Laws and customs of the land and the Settlement of the Church.
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Source | Specially drawn for The Sphere by Fortunino Matania, The Sphere Coronation Record Number, 15th May 1937 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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