The Queen’s funeral in pictures

The Queen's funeral in pictures
Queen Elizabeth’s coffin has been lowered into the royal vault in St George’s Chapel, in the grounds of Windsor Castle, following a committal service.
King Charles III places the the Queen's Company Camp Colour of the Grenadier Guards on the coffin at the Committal Service for Queen Elizabeth II, held at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle, BerkshireIMAGE SOURCE,PA MEDIA
(front row, left to right) The Duke of Sussex, Princess Charlotte, the Princess of Wales, Prince George, watch as the Imperial State Crown and the Sovereign's orb and sceptre are removed from the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, draped in the Royal Standard, during the Committal Service at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle, BerkshireIMAGE SOURCE,PA MEDIA
(front row, left to right) Princess Charlotte, the Princess of Wales, Prince George, and the Prince of Wales, watch as the Imperial State Crown and the Sovereign's orb and sceptre are removed from the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, draped in the Royal Standard, during the Committal Service at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle, BerkshireIMAGE SOURCE,PA MEDIA
The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II is carried into St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle, Berkshire for her Committal ServiceIMAGE SOURCE,PA MEDIA
Pall bearers carry the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II into St. George's Chapel on September 19, 2022 in Windsor, EnglandIMAGE SOURCE,GETTY IMAGES

Crowds threw flowers on the state hearse as it made its way to the castle.

Flowers on the hearse carrying the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II as it arrives at Windsor Castle for the Committal Service in St George's Chapel.IMAGE SOURCE,PA MEDIA

The Queen’s beloved corgis Muick and Sandy were waiting at the castle, while her pony Emma stood next to the Long Walk as the coffin passed.

The Queen's corgis, Muick and Sandy are walked inside Windsor Castle on September 19, 2022, ahead of the Committal Service for Britain's Queen Elizabeth II.IMAGE SOURCE,GETTY IMAGES
The late Queen's corgis wait at Windsor CastleIMAGE SOURCE,EPA
Emma, the monarch's fell pony, stands as the Ceremonial Procession of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II arrives at Windsor Castle for the Committal Service at St George's Chapel. Picture date: Monday September 19, 2022.IMAGE SOURCE,PA MEDIA

The coffin was brought to Windsor following a procession through London, accompanied by senior royals, members of the armed services and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

King Charles III and Anne, Princess Royal follow behind The Queen's funeral cortege borne on the State Gun Carriage of the Royal Navy as it leaves Westminster Abbey on September 19, 2022 in LondonIMAGE SOURCE,GETTY IMAGES
The State Gun Carriage carries the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, draped in the Royal Standard with the Imperial State Crown and the Sovereign's orb and sceptre, as it leaves Westminster Abbey after the State Funeral of the Queen.IMAGE SOURCE,PA MEDIA
Britain's William, Prince of Wales and Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, stand as the funeral procession marches down The Mall, on the day of the state funeral and burial of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, in London, Britain, September 19.IMAGE SOURCE,REUTERS
The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II with the Imperial State Crown resting on top, borne on the State Gun Carriage of the Royal Navy departs Westminster Abbey on September 19, 2022 in LondonIMAGE SOURCE,GETTY IMAGES
Members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, take part in the Procession following the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, on September 19, 2022, to make its final journey to Windsor Castle after the State Funeral Service of Britain's Queen Elizabeth IIIMAGE SOURCE,AFP
Britain's Prince George and Princess Charlotte sit in a car on the day of the state funeral and burial of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, at Westminster Abbey, in London, Britain, September 19, 2022IMAGE SOURCE,AFP
Prince George of Wales and Princess Charlotte of Wales during the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey on September 19, 2022 in London, England.IMAGE SOURCE,GETTY IMAGES

The Queen’s state funeral was held at Westminster Abbey and was attended by about 2,000 guests.

(front row) King Charles III, the Queen Consort, the Princess Royal, Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, the Duke of York, the Earl of Wessex, the Countess of Wessex, (second row) the Duke of Sussex, the Duchess of Sussex, Princess Beatrice, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi and Lady Louise Windsor and James, Viscount Severn, and (third row) Samuel Chatto, Arthur Chatto, Lady Sarah Chatto, Daniel Chatto and the Duchess of Gloucester in front of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II during her State Funeral at the Abbey in London. Picture date: Monday September 19, 2022IMAGE SOURCE,PA MEDIA
The Prince of Wales, Prince George, the Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte in front of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II during her State Funeral at the Abbey in London.IMAGE SOURCE,PA MEDIA
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, reacts as she attends the state funeral and burial of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, in London, Britain, September 19, 2022IMAGE SOURCE,REUTERS
A Bearer Party of The Queen's Company, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards carries the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, draped in the Royal Standard, into Westminster Abbey in London on September 19, 2022, ahead of the State Funeral Service. - Leaders from around the world will attend the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth IIIMAGE SOURCE,AFP
King Charles looks at the Queen's coffin during her funeral at Westminster AbbeyIMAGE SOURCE,PA MEDIA

A wreath on top of the coffin included a handwritten note from King Charles, reading: “In loving and devoted memory”.

A wreath on top of the coffin had a handwritten note from King CharlesIMAGE SOURCE,ALAMY LIVE NEWS

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby delivered the sermon.

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby gives a reading at the State Funeral Service for Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, at Westminster Abbey in London on September 19, 2022IMAGE SOURCE,AFP

Some of the royals were dressed in ceremonial uniforms, while others wore black mourning clothes. Catherine, the Princess of Wales, wore a pearl necklace that belonged to the Queen.

Britain's King Charles III, Britain's Princess Anne, Princess Royal, Britain's Prince Andrew, Duke of York and Britain's Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex arrive at Westminster Abbey in London on September 19, 2022, for the State Funeral Service for Britain's Queen Elizabeth IIIMAGE SOURCE,AFP
Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales, arrives at Westminster Abbey in London on September 19, 2022, for the State Funeral Service for Britain's Queen Elizabeth IIIMAGE SOURCE,AFP
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex arrive at Westminster Abbey ahead of the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II on September 19, 2022 in LondonIMAGE SOURCE,GETTY IMAGES
Catherine MiddletonIMAGE SOURCE,TOLGA AKMEN/EPA-EFE/REX/SHUTTERSTOCK
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Camilla, Queen Consort, Princess Charlotte of Wales and Sophie, Countess of Wessex watch on as The Queen's funeral cortege borne on the State Gun Carriage of the Royal Navy as it departs Westminster Abbey on September 19, 2022 in LondonIMAGE SOURCE,GETTY IMAGES

World leaders including French President Emmanuel Macron and US President Joe Biden attended the funeral.

Brigitte Macron and President of France, Emmanuel Macron arrive at Westminster Abbey ahead of the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II on 19 September 2022 in LondonIMAGE SOURCE,GETTY IMAGES
US President Joe Biden (centre) and First Lady Jill Biden arrive at the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, held at Westminster Abbey, LondonIMAGE SOURCE,PA MEDIA

The emperor and empress of Japan were among the foreign royals who travelled to London for the funeral.

Emperor of Japan Naruhito (centre) and wife Empress Masako arrive at the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, held at Westminster Abbey, LondonIMAGE SOURCE,PA MEDIA

European royals, including from the Netherlands, Sweden and Spain, were also there.

Sweden's Queen Silvia (L), Spain's King Felipe VI (2nd L), Sweden's King Carl Gustav XVI (C), Netherlands' King Willem-Alexander (centre right) and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands (2nd R) leave Westminster Abbey in London on September 19, 2022, after the State Funeral Service for Britain's Queen Elizabeth IIIMAGE SOURCE,AFP

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss gave a reading at the service, where former prime ministers were seated together.

Liz TrussIMAGE SOURCE,REUTERS
Former UK Prime Ministers seated together for the Queen's State Funeral

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