Queen Elizabeth’s coronation featured reporter who would soon become first lady Jackie Kennedy. Jacqueline Bouvier covered event for Washington Times-Herald.
British Amb. to the U.S. Dame Karen Pierce says an 'amazing' number of Americans have paid their respects to the queen through the embassy in Washington, D.C.at age 96, journalists from around the world will gather in London in coming months to cover the coronation of her son, King Charles III, just as they gathered on June 2, 1953, to see his mother crowned queen.
Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Imperial State Crown and the Duke of Edinburgh in uniform of Admiral of the Fleet wave from the balcony to the onlooking crowds around the gates of Buckingham Palace after the coronation. Jaqueline Bouvier went on to recount how the people of London were surprised and touched that Americans were so interested in the coronation of their young queen. And at a time when World War II was fresh in the mind of every adult in Britain, Bouvier wrote movingly about how the night watchman in the apartment building where she was staying"appeared in our living room … bearing a big American flag.
Queen Elizabeth flashes a radiant smile as she stands next to Jacqueline Kennedy after dinner at Buckingham Palace.
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