The lying in state of King Edward VII, showing guards surrounding his coffin at Westminster Hall

Date:
17 May 1910 - 19 May 1910
Location:
Palace of Westminster, Westminster Hall, Parliament Square, Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London Authority
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Houses Of Parliament, Westminster Hall, Parliament Square, Westminster, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority
Reference:
SAM01/04/0012
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

King Edward VII died on 6th May 1910. He laid in state in Westminster Hall from 17th May until 19th May; his funeral was held on 20th May 1910 at Westminster Abbey. Edward VII was buried at St George's Chapel, Windsor.

Content

This is part of the Series: SAM01/04 Prints; within the Collection: SAM01 Julian Joseph Samuels Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Historic Event, Royalty