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London : Times

King George VI (1895-1952). May 1951

25.0 x 30.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2000768

Description

Fanfare of trumpets, right, concluded service in St Paul's Cathedral prior to official opening of Festival of Britain. Royal Family sit in front pew, left.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection London : Times
(photographic agency)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page King George VI, King of the United Kingdom (1895-1952)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (1900-2002)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

monochrome photograph

Measurements

25.0 x 30.5 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
news photographs
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Greater London [England]
London [Greater London]
City of London [London]
St Paul's Cathedral [London]
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Music
Musical instruments
Brass instruments
Trumpets

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