Picture No | 10512757 |
Date | 1953 |
Description | The Homage to the Queen, Coronation 1953 |
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Illustration of the moment in the Coronation Service known as the Homage, when the Archbishops, Bishops, Princes of the Blood Royal and Peers of the Realm repeat the Oath of Fealty. The drawing captures the enormous size of the congregation in Westminster Abbey.
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Source | Illustration specially drawn for the Sphere in Wesminster Abbey, by Claude Muncaster, 6 June 1953, p. 433 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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