'Princess Elizabeth arriving for the Coronation of her parents', 1937. Her Royal Highness shaking hands with the Duke of Norfolk, The Earl Marshal, who received her. Behind her we see Viscount Lascelles. King George ascended the throne upon the abdication of his brother, King Edward VIII, on 11th December 1936. Edward's coronation had been planned for 12th May 1937 his brother and sister-in-law's coronation kept to this date. From The Illustrated London News, Volume 190. [The Illustrated London News and Sketch, Ltd., London, 1937]
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