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THE QUEEN WEARING ST. EDWARD'S CROWN
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THE SCENE IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY AT THE CORONATION OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH, JUNE 2ND, 1953
THE QUEEN WEARING ST. EDWARD'S CROWN
Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons (English, 1886–1960)
British
about 1953
Medium/Technique
Real photograph on card stock.
Dimensions
Horizontal: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2015.7938
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionFront: A TUCK CARD C27
Back: divided. Mint.
Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. REAL PHOTOGRAPH
FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI, H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH, THE QUEEN MOTHER AND H.M. QUEEN MARY
Printed in England
Back: divided. Mint.
Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. REAL PHOTOGRAPH
FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI, H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH, THE QUEEN MOTHER AND H.M. QUEEN MARY
Printed in England
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)