Coronation

Dawn Over London (1953)

Sun rising over Tower Bridge and River Thames.

Coronation News (1953)

Views of the model built to plan the route of the Coronation.

Coronation Mall Arches (1953)

Decorations are made for the route of the Coronation Parade.

Coronation Model Aids Architects (1952)

Architects at the Ministry of Works build a scale model to help plan the Coronation.

Elizabeth Is Queen - Procession (1953)

Material related to documentary film "Elizabeth is Queen".

Elizabeth Is Queen - Procession (1953)

Material related to documentary film "Elizabeth is Queen".

Queen Sees Ideal Homes (1953)

Queen Elizabeth II visits Daily Mail 'Ideal Homes Exhibition'.

Queen's Beasts And Robes (1953)

Robes and statues being made for Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.

Selected Originals - Coronation Rehearsal (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Coronation Rehearsal" - 53/37.

Selected Originals - Coronation Rehearsal (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Coronation Rehearsal" - 53/37.

Westminster Abbey (1953)

Item showing restoration work being carried out on Westminster Abbey. London.

The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth - Part 1 (1953)

The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey, London.

London Lights Up! (1953)

Famous landmarks of London are floodlit for the coming Coronation

Glass Goblets (1953)

Excellent footage of glass goblet making at factory in Wealdstone, Middlesex.

Coronation Rehearsal (1953)

Rehearsal for Queen Elizabeth's Coronation, London.

Coronation On Canvas (1953)

Britain's top artists exhibit their paintings of the Coronation

Elizabeth Is Queen - Abbey Interiors (1953)

Material related to documentary film "Elizabeth is Queen".

Elizabeth Is Queen (1953)

Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey Interior

Earl Marshal Talks To Press (1953)

The Duke of Norfolk discusses newsreel coverage of the Coronation ceremony.

Elizabeth Is Queen - Abbey Interiors & Ext Crowd (1953)

Material related to documentary film "Elizabeth is Queen".

Elizabeth Is Queen - Reel 4 (1953)

Coronation of the Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey - Abbey ceremony & parade.

Elizabeth Is Queen - Reel 4 (1953)

Coronation of the Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey - Abbey ceremony & parade.

Crowds See Decorations (1953)

Crowds in London to see the Decorations on show in preparation for the Queen's Coronation.

Kenya Ready C - Day - Exclusive (1953)

The Kikuyu tribe in Kenya preparing to celebrate the Coronation.

Earl Marshal Press Conference Long Version (1953)

Duke of Norfolk gives details of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation to press.

St. James's AKA Meeting Of Coronation Committee (1952)

Duke of Edinburgh attends first meeting of the Coronation Committee.

Weaving The Queen's Coronation Robe (1952)

The velvet for Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation robe is being woven.

Prince Akihito Arrives (1953)

Japanese Crown Prince, Akihito, arrives in Britain for the Coronation.

Selected Originals - Coronation Proclamation (1952)

Material relating to the newsreel story "Coronation Proclamation" - 52/48

Earl Plans Coronation (1952)

The Duke of Norfolk - the Premier Earl - plans the route for the Coronation.

Swiss Alps AKA Coronation Fashions (1953)

Models show off British fashions in the snow of St. Moritz.

Selected Originals - Coronation Preparations (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "Coronation Preparations" - 52/21.

Selected Originals - Coronation On Canvas AKA Coronation Paintings (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Coronation on Canvas" - 53/86

Selected Originals - Coronation Model Aids Architects (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story 'Coronation Model Aids Architects' 52/99.

Selected Originals - Coronation Mall Arches (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Coronation Mall Arches" - 53/27.

Selected Originals - Coronation Proclamation (1952)

Material relating to the newsreel story "Coronation Proclamation" - 52/48

Long Live The Queen (1952)

Events and ceremonies to announce the new realm of Queen Elizabeth II

The Crowning Year (1953)

A review of the year 1953.

Selected Originals - Coronation Fly-Past (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Coronation Fly-Past" - 53/54

Selected Originals - Coronation Cameos - Alterations To Imperial State Crown - Weaving Of The Queensway Fabric - Making Coronation Carpet (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Coronation Cameos" - 53/25.

Westminster Abbey Appeal (1953)

Interior and exterior shots of Westminster Abbey.

The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth - Part 2 (1953)

The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey, London.

Window Display (1952)

Good footage of window displays being made in workshop in London.

Ties (1953)

Tie designer Walter Koby shows us sparkling specimens to celebrate new Elizabethan age.

Elizabeth Is Queen - Reel 1 (1953)

Coronation of the Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey - introduction.

Elizabeth Is Queen - Specially Shot Material In Barracks (1953)

Material related to documentary film "Elizabeth is Queen".

Selected Originals - Abbey Coronation Annexe (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story 'Abbey Coronation Annexe' 52/96.

Royal Review Reel 1 (1953)

Coronation of Elizabeth 11, the Derby, Guild Hall visit, The Royal Watermen.

Selected Originals - Coronation Fly-Past (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Coronation Fly-Past" - 53/54

Selected Originals - Coronation Fly-Past (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Coronation Fly-Past" - 53/54

Selected Originals - Coronation Derby (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Coronation Derby" - 53/42.

Royal Wedding - Balcony Shots (1947)

Cuts from newsreel 47/94 - Royal Wedding - balcony shots.

Elizabeth Is Queen - Procession And Parade (1953)

Material related to documentary film "Elizabeth is Queen".

Selected Originals - Queen Gives Thanks (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Queen Gives Thanks" - 53/43.

Selected Originals - The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth" - 53/41.

Selected Originals - The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth" - 53/41.

Selected Originals - The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth" - 53/41.

Selected Originals - The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth" - 53/41.

Selected Originals - The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth" - 53/41.

Selected Originals - The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth" - 53/41.

Selected Originals - The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth" - 53/41.

Selected Originals - Swiss Alps AKA Coronation Fashions (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Swiss Alps (aka Coronation Fashions)" - 53/12.

Selected Originals - St. James's AKA Meeting Of Coronation Committee (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "St. James's" - 52/38.

Abbey Coronation Annexe (1952)

Minister of Works, David Eccles, inspects a model of an annexe to Westminster Abbey.

Abbey Appeal (1953)

The Dean of Westminster appeals for funds to renovate the Abbey.

Selected Originals - The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth" - 53/41.

Selected Originals - The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth" - 53/41.

Selected Originals - Earl Plans Coronation (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story 'Earl Plans Coronation' 52/89.

Selected Originals - Queen Gives Thanks (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Queen Gives Thanks" - 53/43.

Selected Originals - Queen Gives Thanks (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Queen Gives Thanks" - 53/43.

Selected Originals - Queen At The Races (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Queen At The Races" - 53/13.

Selected Originals - Coronation Rehearsal (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Coronation Rehearsal" - 53/37

Selected Originals - Coronation Robes (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Coronation Robes" - 53/2

Selected Originals - Earl Plans Coronation (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story 'Earl Plans Coronation' 52/89.

Selected Originals - St. James's AKA Meeting Of Coronation Committee (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "St. James's" - 52/38.

Selected Originals - The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth" - 53/41.

Coronation Cameos - Alterations To Imperial State Crown - Weaving Of The Queensway Fabric - Making Coronation Carpet - State Coach On View (1953)

Preparations for the Coronation carry on as the date approaches.

Selected Originals - The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth" - 53/41.

Selected Originals - The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth" - 53/41.

Selected Originals - The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth" - 53/41.

Selected Originals - The Queen At B.I. Fair (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "Queen Elizabeth II at B.I. Fair" - 52/38.

Selected Originals - Queen Sees Ideal Homes (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Queen Sees Ideal Homes" - 53/15.

Coronation Souvenirs (1953)

Display of souvenirs from Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.

Coronation Of H.M. Queen Elizabeth 11 Naval Participation In The Procession (1954)

The role of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines in the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth 11

Coronation Preparations AKA Robes And Coronets Prepared (1952)

Tailors preparing clothes and jewellery for the Coronation Ceremony.

Coronation Robes (1953)

Norman Hartnell shows of fashions for the Coronation - dresses and robes.

Coronation Proclamation (1952)

Crowds listen as the proclamation of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation is made.

Elizabeth Is Queen - Reel 2 (1953)

Coronation of the Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey - preparations on the day.

Coronation Pencils For London School Children (1952)

Propelling pencils are being made as souvenirs of the Coronation.

Elizabeth Is Queen - Reel 1 (1953)

Coronation of the Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey - introduction.

Elizabeth Is Queen - Photo's & Paintings (1953)

Material related to documentary film "Elizabeth is Queen".

Selected Originals - The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth" - 53/41.

Selected Originals - The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth" - 53/41.

Selected Originals - St. James's AKA Meeting Of Coronation Committee (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "St. James's" - 52/38

Selected Originals - The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth" - 53/41.

Selected Originals - The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth" - 53/41.

Coronation Ambulance (1953)

Ambulance donated to carry disabled war veterans to see the Coronation.

Blessing The Silkworms (1952)

Silk offerings are blessed at St. Michael's Abbey in Farnborough, Hampshire.

British Industries Fair (1953)

British Industries fair at Earl's Court, London.

Selected Originals - The Coronation Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth" - 53/41.

Astra Gazette 19 (1953)

Air Force Astra Gazette issue number 19 - collection of stories destined for R.A.F. viewers.

Coronation Hat Fashions (1952)

Hat fashions are inspired by the forthcoming Coronation.

Coronation Artists (1953)

Artists Felix Topolski and Cathleen Mann working on paintings of Coronation.

Coronation B/w Cuts (1953)

Good shots of crowds watching the 1953 Coronation procession.

Coronation Flashes (1952)

Title card "Coronation Flashes" for stories connected to the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

Funeral Of The King Of Greece

An item showing the funeral procession of the King of Greece - a monkey bite resulted in death.