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The coffin of King George VI, during the lying in state Feb 1952
Gelatin silver print | 22.0 x 16.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2000811
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Photograph of the view inside Westminster Hall, where King George VI lay in state before his funeral at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle on 15 February. The coffin is draped with the Royal Standard and is supported upon a catafalque guarded by Yeomen of the Guard and Household officers.
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Acquired from the Central Office of Information
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Medium and techniques
Gelatin silver print
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22.0 x 16.5 cm (image)
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