Coronation Procession. 1911. The King & Queen returning from the Abbey
Subject(s): Coronations, England--London, George V, King of Great Britain, 1865-1936, Mary, Queen, consort of George V, King of Great Britain, 1867-1953, Parades, Travels, Voyages and travels, Westminster Abbey
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This postcard shows the royal carriage bearing King George V and Queen Mary away from Westminster Abbey. The streets are lined with guards, while viewing stands are crowded with onlookers.
Comments and Context
In Charles C. Myers’s own words, “This shows the departure of the Royal Party from Westminster Abbey after the coronation ceremonies. The greater part of London–all open places, being crowded as you see here, regardless of the inclement weather.”
Collection
Creation Date
1911
Creator(s)
Rotary Photographic Series; Myers, Charles C. (Charles Cleveland), 1879-1942
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Coronation Procession. 1911. The King & Queen returning from the Abbey. [1911]. Charles C. Myers Collection.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o310141. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Rotary Photographic Series; Myers, Charles C. (Charles Cleveland), 1879-1942. Coronation Procession. 1911. The King & Queen returning from the Abbey. [1911]. Multi-image.
Charles C. Myers Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o310141.
APA:
Rotary Photographic Series; Myers, Charles C. (Charles Cleveland), 1879-1942., [1911]. Coronation Procession. 1911. The King & Queen returning from the Abbey.
Charles C. Myers Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o310141.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Charles C. Myers Collection. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/charles-c-myers-collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Charles C. Myers Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/charles-c-myers-collection.
APA:
Charles C. Myers Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/charles-c-myers-collection.
