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Central Press Photos Ltd. : 6-7 Gough Square, Fleet Street, London EC4

The Royal Wedding, 1947 20 - 20 Nov 1947

Gelatin silver print | 20.0 x 25.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2002394

Description

Photograph of th carriage procession of the bride; King George VI and Princess Elizabeth in the Irish State Coach, escorted by a Sovereign's escort of the Household Cavalry, passing the Cenotaph in Whitehall en route to the Abbey. Crowds line the route.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Central Press Photos Ltd. : 6-7 Gough Square, Fleet Street, London EC4
(photographic agency)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Army-GB-Household Cavalry
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Gelatin silver print

gelatin silver print

Measurements

20.0 x 25.3 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
news photographs
Subject(s)
Social sciences
Ethnology
Social customs
Marriage
Royal Weddings
Science, Medicine and Technology
Agriculture and related techniques
Animal husbandry
Horses
Carriage horses
Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Greater London [England]
London [Greater London]
City of Westminster [London]
Whitehall [London]
The Cenotaph [Whitehall]

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