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POSTCARD: CORONATION PROCESSION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II - 'NOW SHE IS QUEEN INDEED'

1953
Overview

Postcard showing Queen Elizabeth II in her coach with Beefeaters and a footman walking next to it. Crowds of people in the background. From the caption it is clear that the Coronation procession is returning to Buckingham Palace after the ceremony in Westminster Abbey. This Coronation Day Postcard is part of a series published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd. to commemorate the event.

Historical information

A postcard donated by a local resident, Dr. W.B. Muston who was working in London at the time of the Coronation.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-43-1992.77
Item type
Material
Width
90 mm
Height or length
140 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Raphael Tuck and Sons

Year
1953
Statement of significance

A postcard from a resident Dr. W.B. Muston who was in London during the Queen's Coronation.

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