Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
Plot: The coronation of Elizabeth II as queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms took place on 2 June 1953 at Westminster Abbey in London. She acceded to the throne at the age of 25 upon the death of her father, George VI, on 6 February 1952, being proclaimed queen by her privy and executive councils shortly afterwards
Release Date:
Tuesday, June 2 1953
72 years ago
72 years ago
Genres: History
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Princess Margaret
King Charles III of the United Kingdom
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Winston Churchill
Anne, Princess Royal
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent
Bernard Fitzalan-Howard
Jawaharlal Nehru
Louis Mountbatten