Photographic Print : Coronation. Guard of Honour in position
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Coronation. Guard of Honour in position
The Guard of Honour outside The abbey entrance mounted by The R.A.F. Regiment to the left and The 2nd Battalion Scots Guards on their right. Coaches bearing members of the Blood Royal carried by coaches approach the west door of The Abbey
1953
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1953 Battalion Blood Coach Coaches Coronation Gallacher Guard Guards Honour Mounted Regiment Scots Terence Terry Elizabeth
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Coronation. Guard of Honour in position" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, exclusively sourced from the Mary Evans / Terence Gallacher Collection via Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image captures the essence of history as The R.A.F. Regiment stands proudly mounted to the left, and The 2nd Battalion Scots Guards assume their positions to the right, outside the entrance of the abbey for the Coronation ceremony. Relive the grandeur of this historic moment with this beautiful, high-quality print. Perfect for adding a touch of elegance and intrigue to any room in your home or office. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.6cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and tradition of the 1953 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey in London. The Guard of Honour, a symbol of the British monarchy's military might, stands at attention outside the abbey entrance. To the left, members of the Royal Air Force Regiment mount their horses, their smart uniforms and polished boots reflecting the sun. On the right, the 2nd Battalion Scots Guards, with their iconic bearskin hats and red tunics, also prepare for the historic event. In the background, coaches bearing members of the Royal Family approach the west door of the abbey. The Blood Royal, a term used to describe the monarch and their closest relatives, are making their way to the coronation ceremony. The scene is one of great anticipation, as the country comes together to celebrate the crowning of its new queen. The photograph, taken by renowned British photographer Terence Gallacher in June 1953, is a testament to the pageantry and tradition that surrounds the British monarchy. The black-and-white image, with its sharp contrasts and intricate details, transports us back to a time of elegance and grandeur, a moment in history that continues to captivate and inspire.
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