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May 30, 2012 · Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Princess Elizabeth is formally crowned queen of the United Kingdom in a live broadcast of the royal coronation ceremony on June 2, 1953.
Apr 13, 2023 · Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation, in 1953, was the first to be televised, with an estimated 27 million people in Britain watching the ceremony on television and an estimated global audience of ...
May 4, 2023 · Getty Images. Queen Elizabeth II's coronation dress was encrusted with thousands of seed pearls, sequins and crystals. Based opposite the Royal box in the Abbey, Eve had a great view of the Queen ...
May 6, 2023 · Coronation of King Charles III, May 6, 2023; Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, June 3, 1953 Jonathan Brady—Pool Photo/AP; Daily Mirror/Mirrorpix/Getty Images By Yasmeen Serhan May 6, 2023 12:20 ...
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Sep 8, 2022 · Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch in British history, has died aged 96, drawing to a close the country’s second Elizabethan era, and heralding the reign of her son, King Charles III.
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The coronation of Elizabeth II as queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms took place on 2 June 1953 at Westminster Abbey in London. She acceded to the throne at the age of 25 upon the death of her father, George VI, on 6 February 1952, being proclaimed queen by her privy and executive councils shortly afterwards.
Sep 8, 2022 · Coronation of Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey in the first televised coronation service. 24 November 1953. The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh embark on a tour of the Commonwealth.
