Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation on this day 71 years ago was the most magnificent royal pageant the world had ever witnessed. It brought to the throne a picture of youth, hope, innocence and ...

She made a separate speech on the day of her coronation after the ceremony. Prince Philip was not crowned alongside Queen Elizabeth. And he wasn't officially titled as King Philip but as ...

During her Coronation lunch in 1953, the late Queen Elizabeth enjoyed a luxurious sandwich - but there have been many changes ...

Taken by Cecil Beaton, the photograph is described thus: Colour transparency of Queen Elizabeth II (b.1926) on her Coronation day. She is seated facing left and looks towards the camera.

Near the beginning of Queen Elizabeth’s historic 70-year reign, she took part in her coronation on June 2, 1953—72 years ago.

Let's listen. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #1: On what must surely be the greatest day of her life, Queen Elizabeth drives to her coronation. AVRIL SHATTUCK: I'm Avril ...

Queen Elizabeth II's coronation took place—72 years ago today. However, according to the monarch herself, not every aspect of the special day was perfect. Known for pranking tourists in Balmoral, ...

It is the first Coronation in 70 years - since the late Queen Elizabeth II was officially crowned ... Take a look at the beautiful photos from the historic day below ...

Queen Elizabeth II's coronation took place—72 years ago today. However, according to the monarch herself, not every aspect of the special day was perfect. Known for pranking tourists in Balmoral, ...

A great concourse in Westminster Abbey cried “God save the Queen” as they watched the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Geoffrey ...