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Queen Elizabeth II leaves Buckingham Palace for the final time as her coffin begins its journey to Westminster Hall, where the late monarch will lie in state. IMAGES
Queen Elizabeth II leaves Buckingham Palace for the final as her coffin begins its journey to Westminster Hall, where the late monarch will lie in state. King Charles III leads the procession of the coffin of his mother down The Mall before hundreds of thousands of people pay their final respects at Westminster Hall. IMAGES
Queen Elizabeth II left Buckingham Palace on Wednesday for the final time as her coffin began its journey to Westminster Hall, where the late monarch will lie in state. The queen's coffin, draped in the royal standard and topped with the Imperial State Crown, was borne on a horse-drawn gun carriage out of the front gates of her London residence at 2.22 pm.
King Charles III will be crowned at Westminster Abbey on May the 6th next year - in a ceremony that Buckingham Palace says will be "forward-looking"
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin processes past Buckingham Palace on its way to Wellington Arch. Members of the royal family walk behind the coffin as part of the procession. IMAGES
Following the ceremony inside Westminster Abbey, Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is carried out of the building, followed by members of her family. King Charles III is accompanied by Princes William and Harry, as well as his siblings Prince Andrew, Princess Anne and Prince Edward. IMAGES