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British King Dies, 1952

The funeral train bearing the body of King George VI back to London arrives in the British Capital from Sandringham.

Hundreds of thousands of subjects watch sorrowfully as the casket, escorted by Guardsman and borne on a gun carriage, is carried to Westminster Hall, to lie in state. Three Queens stand in silent grief.

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