Queen Elizabeth II was the longest-reigning monarch in British history. Read about her young life, husband, children, grandchildren, death, funeral, and more.
The coronation of a new Queen – young, beautiful and conscientious – seemed to herald a brighter future. 1953年的英国经历完第二次世界大战后,百废待兴。食糖和肉类仍然实行定量配给,销量堪忧。战争中的空袭使得许多城市伤痕累累。但20世纪50年代起,经济由战后紧缩逐步复苏。工资水平在上涨,配给制度正在消失...
The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II的剧情简介· ··· Documentary about the greatest public ceremony of the twentieth century. As well as recounting the events of Coronation Day, 2nd June 1953, the film focuses on the months of meticulous planning beforehand. What took place behind the scenes ...
Queen Elizabeth II was gifted the tiara as a present from her father, King George VI. The tiara features sapphires and diamonds in various shapes, glittering in an ornate design. Coronation Day Necklace King Charles III and Queen Camilla wave from the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the Cor...
Queen Camilla Wearing Queen Elizabeth II’s Jewelry: Brooches, Sapphire and Diamond Tiara, Coronation Day Necklace and More Queen Camilla pays homage to Queen Elizabeth II by wearing pieces from the late monarch's jewelry collection. By
(8:30 P.M.)Work would not have been over yet. If there were a reception for community groups or visiting dignitaries at Buckingham Palace, HRH would don her finery once again. If not, she might have settled down to watch the soaps. The long-running Coronation Street is said to hav...
1953: Coronation Prep A few days prior to her Coronation Day, Queen Elizabeth II posed in the striking gown that she would wear for the official ceremony. The design was created by Norman Hartnell (the same fellow who designed her wedding gown). Getty Images 10 1953: Coronation Day In a ...
The coronation was held in Westminster Abbey and was the first to be broadcast on television. At the beginning of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign, Britain still had dominions and dependencies which eventually gained independence and became members of the Commonwealth of Nations. In the 1970s and ...
The Queen Elizabeth II posed on her Coronation day in London on June 2, 1953. The odds of becoming queen From the very beginning, no one thought she would ever be a queen. Elizabeth Alexandra Mary was born on April 21, 1926, ...
King Charles' coming coronation stirs memories of the queen 70 years ago Elizabeth had become queen in 1952 on the death of her father. 2 years ago Newly released photo shows Queen Elizabeth II with her grandkids, great-grandkids The queen, who died in September, would have turned 97 on ...