The King and Queen have appeared on the Buckingham Palace balcony for the primary time since being topped, becoming a member of fellow royals for a scaled-back flypast.
They stood alongside the Prince and Princess of Wales, and their three youngsters, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, and the Princess Royal.
On the Buckingham Palace balcony, the Queen smiled as she appeared to talk to the King in regards to the moist climate, elevating her outstretched palm in the direction of the sky.
There was no signal of Prince Andrew or Prince Harry, who attended the coronation service earlier.
Poor climate scuppered the unique plans for the flypast.
More than 60 plane had been as a result of fly over Buckingham Palace, however solely the Red Arrows and helicopters took half as a result of “unsuitable weather conditions”, the Ministry of Defence stated.
The dreary climate has not deterred royal followers, nonetheless, with some having camped out for nearly every week to catch a glimpse of the brand new monarch.
The royals’ look on the balcony is the ultimate public occasion in a day marked by pomp, pageantry, and protest, with dozens of activists arrested and accusations of heavy-handed behaviour by the police.
Who was on the balcony?
To the precise of the King and Queen stood the Prince and Princess of Wales, and their youngsters Prince Louis and Charlotte.
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Who are the pages of honour?
With them stood the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh and Lady Louise Windsor.
The eight pages of honour stood closest to the King and Queen, together with second in line to the throne, Prince George, and Camilla’s grandchildren.
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To the precise of the King and Queen stood Prince and Princess Michael of Kent – the Prince is the late Queen’s cousin.
Stood behind Camilla had been her women in attendance – her sister Annabel Elliot and longtime buddy and present Queen’s companion Lady Lansdowne.
The King and Queen returned briefly for an encore, a lot to the delight of the crowds earlier than they as soon as once more dipped again inside Buckingham Palace.
What occurs subsequent?
Official images of the household will now be taken by their favorite photographer, Hugo Burnand, within the Throne Room and the Green Drawing Room.
Portraits of the couple and group pictures of senior royals and those that performed an element within the coronation service might be organized earlier than the King and Queen take pleasure in a cup of tea.
Then Charles and Camilla will retire for personal time with their prolonged household, having fun with a casual lunch.
Head royal chef Mark Flanagan might be in control of catering for the royal social gathering.
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A coronation that broke with custom
It comes after the King and Queen had been topped by the Archbishop of Canterbury in a historic coronation at Westminster Abbey.
Archbishop Justin Welby positioned the 360-year-old St Edward’s Crown on the monarch’s head earlier than proclaiming: “God save the King!”
Minutes later, the Queen was topped with Queen Mary’s Crown.
She had earlier been anointed in public in a break with custom.
Source: information.sky.com”