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Duke of Norfolk, out walking in sunshine, sees progress of Coronation preparations
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Duke of Norfolk, out walking in sunshine, sees progress of Coronation preparations
Duke of Norfolk, out walking in sunshine, sees progress of Coronation preparations.
The Duke of Norfolk, who as Earl Marshall is in charge of the Coronation arrangements, was able to see the progress made with its preparations when he took a morning walk in the sunshine.
Photo shows: the Duke of Norfolk passing workmen easy on Coronation stands near Buckingham Palace.
31 March 1937
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In this photo print, we catch a glimpse of the Duke of Norfolk, immersed in the warm glow of sunshine, as he takes a leisurely walk. Little did he know that his stroll would grant him an exclusive view into the progress being made for the upcoming Coronation preparations. As Earl Marshall and head organizer of this grand event, it was only fitting that he witnessed firsthand how meticulously everything was coming together. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time on March 31st, 1937. The Duke gracefully passes by a group of diligent workmen who are diligently constructing stands near Buckingham Palace. Their presence serves as a testament to the magnitude and significance of the impending Coronation ceremony. This monochrome image evokes an air of anticipation and excitement surrounding this historic occasion. It transports us back to a time between two world wars when Europe was on the cusp of change. The planet news press photography immortalizes this fleeting instant, allowing future generations to marvel at both its beauty and historical importance. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from TopFoto. co. uk, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also recognize the dedication and effort put forth by those involved in organizing such an extraordinary event. May it serve as a reminder that even amidst uncertainty and turmoil, moments like these can bring people together in celebration and unity.
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