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The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II lies on the catafalque in Westminster Hall

The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II lies on the catafalque in Westminster Hall Source: Getty / WPA Pool/Getty Images

After a final journey from Buckingham Palace, Queen Elizabeth the Second is now lying-in-state in Westminster Hall. She was accompanied by King Charles the Third and his sons and other members of the Royal Family while thousands camped and lined the streets to catch a glimpse of the procession.

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After a final journey from Buckingham Palace, Queen Elizabeth the Second is now lying-in-state in Westminster Hall. She was accompanied by King Charles the Third and his sons and other members of the Royal Family while thousands camped and lined the streets to catch a glimpse of the procession.

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