The Gold State Coach, 1953. Creator: Arthur Charles Kirby Ware.

The Gold State Coach, 1953. Creator: Arthur Charles Kirby Ware.

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The Gold State Coach, 1953. The Coach at the royal mews for a press photo shoot prior to the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. It had just undergone three years of extensive restoration. The Coach is an enclosed, eight-horse-drawn carriage used by the British royal family. It was commissioned in 1760 for King George III, and was designed by Sir William Chambers.


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Creator
  1. Arthur Charles Kirby Ware, attributed to: British: Photographer
People Related
  1. Queen Elizabeth II: British: Queen of the United Kingdom

Medium
  1. Photograph

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4729x3692
File Size : 51,151kb


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  1. 1370000183
  1. 3-086-926
  1. 3086926


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