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Added on the 06/06/2022 15:14:38 - Copyright : Euronews EN
British subjects brave the typically English rain to attempt a world-record length picnic on Windsor's long walk, many resplendent in patriotic colours on the fourth day of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations marking Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years on the throne of the United Kingdom. IMAGES
The New Guard marches through the town center of Windsor towards Windsor Castle, as the Old Guard begins marching back to the barracks on the third day of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee celebrations. IMAGES
Prince Edward and his wife Sophie visit a big Jubilee picnic on the Long Walk in front of Windsor castle. IMAGES
The city of Edinburgh hosts a typically overcast picnic in Princes Street Gardens on the fourth day of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations marking Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years on the throne of the United Kingdom. IMAGES
Queen Elizabeth's cortege arrives at her final resting place in Windsor Castle. Slowly travelling the town's Long Walk, which is packed full with mourners, the late queen's flag-draped coffin makes its final journey to the tune of pipes and drums. Inside the castle, her crown, orb and sceptre will be removed and placed on the altar at a committal service. IMAGES
People lay flowers at Windsor Castle for Queen Elizabeth II as the country mourns the loss of its sovereign. In Scotland, mourners will get the first opportunity to pay respects before the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, as it lies in an Edinburgh cathedral where King Charles III will preside over a vigil. IMAGES