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View of Westminster Hall where Queen Elizabeth II's coffin will lie in state until her funeral on Monday. Hundreds of thousands of Britons are expected in London to pay their last respects to the Queen. IMAGES
The procession of the Queen's coffin makes its way from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall. King Charles and other members of the royal family follow the coffin, which can be seen reaching its destination where it will remain until Queen Elizabeth's funeral on Monday 19. IMAGES
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin arrived past hushed crowds at Windsor Castle on Monday, for a final committal service at St George's Chapel before burial. The royal hearse, covered in flowers from well-wishers on the journey from London, swept sedately up the Long Walk avenue in a military procession, to tolling bells and ceremonial gunfire.
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin arrived at Westminster Abbey on Monday for a grand state funeral attended by 2,000 guests including leaders from around the world. In a tradition dating back to Queen Victoria's funeral in 1901, the state gun carriage bearing the coffin was hauled to the abbey by Royal Navy sailors, followed in a solemn procession by King Charles III and other senior royals.
US President Joe Biden's car convoy drives past Buckingham Palace and through the gates of Westminster Hall to pay his last respects to Queen Elizabeth II whose coffin is lying in state. Biden will be attending the queen's state funeral on Monday alongside many other world leaders who have flown from around the world. IMAGES