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Associated Press Ltd: 83-86 Farringdon Street, London, E.C. 4.

The Naval detachment fans out to pass through the gates at Marble Arch 2 - 2 Jun 1953

Gelatin silver print | 20.6 x 25.3 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2584771

Description

Bird's eyeview of the parade of sailors and naval officers marching through the gates enroute to Marble Arch towards Buckingham Palace, which took place after the Coronation of HM Queen Elizabeth II; crowds of people everywhere; it appears to have rained.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Associated Press Ltd: 83-86 Farringdon Street, London, E.C. 4.
(photographic agency)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1926-2022)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Gelatin silver print

gelatin silver print

Measurements

20.6 x 25.3 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Organisation
Military parades
Social sciences
Military affairs
Naval formations & units
Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Greater London [England]
London [Greater London]
City of Westminster [London]
The Mall [London]

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