Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh kneels before Queen Elizabeth II during her Coronation. 27 million people watched the coronation live on TV. It was the first coronation to be on television.

The coronation of King Charles ... were made to keep costs to a minimum.” The carriage procession was kept deliberately shorter than Queen Elizabeth II’s and fewer guests were invited to ...

The carriage procession will be one of ... spared a bumpy ride on the way to the Abbey. Recalling her coronation in 1953, Queen Elizabeth had described the ride in the 18th-Century gold state ...

Even stripped down with a shortened carriage route from Buckingham Palace ... where the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, will Lie in State on a Catafalque, in London on September 14, 2022.

But like many Brits of my generation (I was born the year before the coronation) my life has been bookended by the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, who in 2015 entered the record books as the longest ...

As the Queen's Platinum Jubilee weekend came ... ago in 2002 and in it was a hologram of a 25-year-old Queen Elizabeth II from her coronation day in June 1953. The holographic Queen even waved.

Queen Elizabeth II was just 25 when she acceded ... (Getty Images) Highlights from the Queen’s coronation in Westminster Abbey and the subsequent procession through the streets of London.