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Elizabeth is Queen

Associated British-Pathe Ltd newsreel entitled Elizabeth is Queen. This print does not have sound, but the newsreel was originally released with a sound track. It shows footage from the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain at Westminster Abbey. Includes footage of the procession to the Abbey in the George III State Coach, the coronation, crowds outside Buckingham Palace, and the Royal Family’s appearance on the balcony of the palace after the ceremony. Coronation was June 2, 1953; this newsreel was released June 28, 1953.

Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh Visit President and Mrs. Truman

(L-R) Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh and husband of Princess Elizabeth; Margaret Truman; First Lady Bess Truman, Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain, and President Harry S. Truman pose for a photograph at the Canadian Embassy during the Princess's visit to Washington, D.C. This photograph is a larger color version of 2003-1668. Original Signal Corps photo C-6741.