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Saturday, August 15, 2020

A trip to the last century!

 

1953: Queen Elizabeth II is crowned

On Jun. 2, 1953, Princess Elizabeth was crowned Queen Elizabeth II in a publicly televised ceremony in Westminster Abbey. The monarch succeeded her father, King George VI, who died at age 56. The Queen is depicted in this photo from the Daily Herald Archive waving at crowds shortly after her coronation.


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