BEAUCHAMP LODGE 1422 - The West Kent Military Lodge

The Majestic and Sensational Coronation in Pictures - GSTK

Author:
Mark Eyles-Thomas
PDProvGM West Kent, Member of Beauchamp Lodge No.1422
Date:
7 May 2023
Category:
The Coronation in Pictures

The West Kent Military Lodge is extremely proud to present the Coronation in Pictures.

The coronation of Charles III and his wife, Camilla, as king and queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms, took place on Saturday, 6 May 2023 at Westminster Abbey. Charles acceded to the throne on 8 September 2022 upon the death of his mother, Elizabeth II.

A picture of the Coronation coach and procession leaving Buckingham Palace
A picture of the Coronation coach and procession leaving Buckingham Palace
A picture of Prince Charles inside Westminster Abbey flanked by members of the clergy

A picture of a focused Penny Mordant, Royal Sword Bearer with Sword aloft

A picture of Prince William and Kate both in ceremonial dress with their children Charlotte and Louis
A picture of King Charles III taking his oath with his right hand outstretched on the Holy Bible
A picture of King Charles III sealing his oath by kissing the Holy Bible
The ointment of the King. A picture of the moment where King Charles III is hidden from view behind the screens which are held in position by Guardsmen
The King dressed in golden robe
The King being crowned. The Archbishop of Canterbury holds the crown aloft
Prince William swears allegiance to the King
Prince William swears allegiance to the King by kissing his father
A picture of King Charles III with crown and sceptre
A picture of King Charles III with crown and sceptre looking down from a high
A classical pose. King Charles III with crown, sceptre and Orb in hand
King Charles III with crown, sceptre and Orb in hand being lead from the throne by Penny Mordant Royal Sword bearer
A picture of the Royal carriage and escort making its way down the mall towards Buckingham Palace. Canadian Mounties lead the way
Guardsmen in their red tunics and bearskins either side of the cenotaph
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King Charles III and Queen Camilla on the royal balcony at Buckingham Palace wave to the crowd as a smiling Prince William looks on
A picture of the backs of King Charles III and Queen Camilla on the royal balcony at Buckingham Palace both wearing their crowns looking up at the red arrows fly past

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