Coronation Celebrations
Date Photo Taken | 5th May 1937 |
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Area | Mitcham |
Picture Reference | Mit_Org_Events_18-32 |
Original Format | Photo |
Notes / History | Decorated Mitcham street in preparation for a street party, during the coronation celebrations for George VI. The festivities also included a pageant. George VI's coronation was the first to be filmed, as well as the first to be broadcasted on the radio. |