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Whitehall bedecked with flags and bunting in preparation for the coronation of King
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Whitehall bedecked with flags and bunting in preparation for the coronation of King
Whitehall bedecked with flags and bunting in preparation for the coronation of King George VI.
Soldiers parade in the street as part of the celebrations of the coronation.
May 1937
Sunday Pictorial
Daily Mirror
London
Greater London
England
WA*2253745
Media ID 21487307
© Mirrorpix
Coronation Flags King George Vi Kings Marching Whitehall Nelson Column
Whitehall Comes Alive - A Majestic Display for King George VI's Coronation
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print, we are transported back to the vibrant streets of Whitehall in May 1937. The entire stretch is adorned with a magnificent array of flags and bunting, transforming it into a regal spectacle fit for the impending coronation of King George VI. As our gaze moves along the street, we witness soldiers parading with utmost pride and precision. Their uniforms gleam under the sunlight as they march in perfect unison, adding an air of grandeur to the scene. It is evident that these brave men are partaking in these celebrations to honor their beloved king. The focal point of this snapshot is undoubtedly Nelson Column, standing tall amidst all the festivities. Its imposing presence serves as a reminder of Britain's rich history and its unwavering loyalty towards its monarchy. This photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also reflects the deep-rooted sense of patriotism that permeated throughout Whitehall during this era. It encapsulates both royalty and commoners coming together to celebrate their shared heritage. Preserved by Sunday Pictorial through Memory Lane Prints, this image allows us to immerse ourselves in a bygone era filled with pomp and pageantry. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by King George VI and reminds us of an extraordinary chapter in British history that will forever be cherished.
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