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The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Queen Salote of Tonga sitting with Sultan
The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
Queen Salote of Tonga sitting with Sultan Ibrahim of Kelantan in an open top coach as the procession makes its way to Hyde Park Corner.
2nd June 1953
Bela Zola
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21354877
© Mirrorpix
Coachman Colonialism Commonwealth Grandstand Guards Historic Horse Parades Procession Soldier Waving
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The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II - A Timeless Display of Majesty and Unity
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. This print captures a momentous event in history - the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. The image showcases the grandeur and significance of this occasion, as well as the diverse representation within the Commonwealth. In this particular scene, we witness Queen Salote of Tonga seated gracefully alongside Sultan Ibrahim of Kelantan in an open-top coach. As they make their way through the procession towards Hyde Park Corner on 2nd June 1953, their presence symbolizes unity among nations and cultures. The photograph also highlights various elements that add to its historical charm. The colonial-era coachman skillfully guides the majestic horses pulling the carriage, while guards stand tall with unwavering dedication. Crowds line up along the parade route, waving enthusiastically at these esteemed figures who represent both tradition and progress. Notably, this image serves as a reminder of Malaysia's connection to British colonialism during that era. It reflects a time when nations were bound together under commonwealth ties while celebrating their unique identities. Bela Zola's expert lens immortalizes this historic moment with remarkable clarity and depth. Through his artistry, he encapsulates not only royalty but also ordinary people who came together to witness this extraordinary event. As we gaze upon this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a time where pomp and circumstance merged seamlessly with genuine admiration for leadership - an enduring testament to human fascination with history and power
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