PHOTOGRAPH: QUEEN ELIZABETH II, CORONATION BALL, 1953
Black and white image of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh in the background at the Coronation Ball, 1953. The Queen is dressed in a ball gown with a string of roses trailing to floor, and is wearing a tiara, pearl drop earrings, diamond necklace, and a fur shawl. She is carrying bouquet of flowers and handbag. The Duke of Edinburgh can be seen in the background wearing medals and looking down at a document in his hands.
Reverse:
'E R II + Duke of Edinburgh/W.B. Muston/ 7/7/53/ British Commonwealth Ball / (illegible) / after the Coronation 2/6/53 / Hurlingham Club Ball / London 1953', written in ink.
Faded black ink stamp from photograph company, 'CENTRAL 7440'.
Details
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P.A. Reuter, Fleet Street, London
Historical significance. Image of Queen Elizabeth II at British Commonwealth Ball following Coronation 2/6/53.
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