NOTES: Elizabeth ascended the throne upon the death of her father, King George VI, on 6 February 1952 and was crowned Queen Elizabeth II on 2 June 1953.
NOTES: This railway carriage was built by the London and North-Western Railway and became part of the National Railway Museum collection in York, in 1975.
SOURCE: Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt. Views of the Crystal Palace and Park, Sydenham (London, 1854), pl. III NOTES: This lithograph was made from a photograph by P. H. Delamotte.
NOTES: Elizabeth ascended the throne upon the death of her father, King George VI, on 6 February 1952 and was crowned Queen Elizabeth II on 2 June 1953.