Westminster Abbey, the nation’s shrine – Vintage Photograph

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Westminster Abbey, located in Westminster, London, is a historic site that has been considered sacred for over 1,000 years. It has served as the venue for numerous coronations of British monarchs since the 13th century and took around 600 years to construct. Many notable figures from British history are buried within its walls. One significant event held at Westminster Abbey was the marriage of the Duke of York to Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, who later became the reigning King and Queen of England.Westminster Abbey, located in Westminster, London, is a historic site that has been considered sacred for over 1,000 years. It has served as the venue for numerous coronations of British monarchs since the 13th century and took around 600 years to construct. Many notable figures from British history are buried within its walls. One significant event held at Westminster Abbey was the marriage of the Duke of York to Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, who later became the reigning King and Queen of England.

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Dimensions: 16.7 x 22.1 cm

IMS SKU: SCAN-IMS-04982329/IMS-A16_J

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