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Gilded Crowns for the Mall, 1937
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Gilded Crowns for the Mall, 1937
Gilded Crowns for the Mall, 1937. Preparing the gilded crowns that were to adorn The Mall on the occasion of King George VIs coronation. From The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]
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Albert Frederick Arthur George Bending Forwards Coronation Duke Of York George Vi Gilded Gilt Hm King George Vi King George Vi King Of Great Britain Large Lifting Line Up Lined Up Lion Odhams Press Perspective Preparation Preparations Preparing Publishers Royal Event Saxe Coburg Gotha The Mall City Of Westminster
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Gilded Crowns for the Mall, 1937 - A Captivating Glimpse into Royal Preparations
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. This print takes us back to the year 1937 in London, England. It captures a significant moment in history - the preparations for King George VI's coronation. The image showcases two men dressed in uniforms, meticulously lifting and arranging gilded crowns that were destined to adorn The Mall. Set against the backdrop of an outdoor lane lined with majestic lion statues, this snapshot offers a unique perspective on the grandeur of royal events from yesteryears. With their backs slightly bent forward under the weight of these ornate symbols of power and authority, these men diligently prepare for a momentous occasion. The attention to detail is remarkable as each crown is carefully positioned along The Mall, creating an awe-inspiring sight for all who would witness it during the coronation festivities. This photograph not only captures a specific event but also represents an era when such regal displays held immense significance. Published by Odhams Press Ltd. , this monochrome print serves as a visual testament to British history and tradition. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where craftsmanship met symbolism on the streets of Westminster. Let this image serve as a reminder of our rich heritage and how even today, glimpses into historical moments like these can still evoke wonderment within us all.
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