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    WOA 5958

    The lying-in-state – long view – The Gentleman at Arms

    Watercolour drawing depicting the lying-in-state of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. The lying-in-state took place in Westminster Hall from Friday 5th April 2002 to Tuesday 9th April...

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    WOA 5959

    The lying-in-state – close view – The Life Guards

    Watercolour depicting the lying-in-state of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. The lying-in-state took place in Westminster Hall from Friday 5th April 2002 to Tuesday 9th April 2002 (t...

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    WOA 3402

    Lying-in-State of Winston Churchill in Westminster Hall 1965

    Painting showing the lying-in-state of Sir Winston Churchill in Westminster Hall in 1965.

    At the centre of this painting lies Churchill's coffin draped in a Union Flag and surrounded by six tall ...

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    WOA 7171

    Lying-in-State of Sir Winston Churchill

    Painting depicting the lying-in-state of Sir Winston Churchill in 1965.

    Throughout the three-day ceremony four guardsmen in full ceremonial uniform stood vigil over Churchill's coffin with their h...

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    WOA 6935

    Lying-in-State of George VI

    Pencil drawing of the lying-in-state of George VI.

    The announcement from Sandringham was made at 10:45am on 6th February 1952; King George VI was 56 years old and was in the 16th year of his reign...

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    WOA 4723

    The Lying-in-State of King George VI Westminster Hall 1952

    Photograph of an original painting by Beresford depicting the lying-in-state of King George VI in Westminster Hall in February 1952.

    The announcement from Sandringham was made at 10:45am on 6th Fe...

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    WOA 4377

    Lying-in-State of Sir Winston Churchill in Westminster Hall

    Watercolour showing the lying-in-state of Sir Winston Churchill in Westminster Hall in 1965. This depiction shows the hall from one corner of St Stephen?s Porch and the crowds filing through and ou...

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    WOA 2674

    Gladstone Lying-in-State, Westminster Hall 1898

    Watercolour drawing of Westminster Hall in 1898. The scene depicts the lying-in-state of former Prime Minister W.E. Gladstone (1809-98). Inscribed on reverse: '98 Gladstone funeral' 'Lauder' (signe...

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    WOA 5957

    The Lying-in-State of HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

    Watercolour depicting the lying-in-state of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. The lying-in-state took place in Westminster Hall from Friday 5th April to Tuesday 9th April 2002 (the da...

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    WOA 495

    Sir Winston Churchill Lying in State, 1965

    Pencil drawing showing members of the public queuing in Victoria Tower Gardens to see the lying-in-state of Sir Winston Churchill in Westminster Hall after his death in 1965.

    Dennis Flanders (1915...

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    WOA 217

    Westminster Hall

    Signed drawing showing the event of W.E. Gladstone's (1809-98) funeral with the coffin lying-in-state in Westminster Hall, dated May 27th 1898. The view is from the north west corner.

    Former Prim...