Queen Elizabeth laid the first wreath at the central London memorial, known as the Cenotaph, on a particularly poignant Remembrance Sunday. The monarch, 88, led the symbolic tributes to the fallen and injured in wars and other conflicts as Britain stopped for two minutes of silence to mark their sacrifices. This year has taken on greater significance as it is the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War in 1914. Somber in a black hat and coat, which was decorated with a jeweled poppy emblem, Princess Kate watched as her husband, Prince William, 32, stepped forward after his father Prince Charles,...
- 11/9/2014
- by Simon Perry, @SPerryPeoplemag
- PEOPLE.com
Queen Elizabeth laid the first wreath at the central London memorial, known as the Cenotaph, on a particularly poignant Remembrance Sunday. The monarch, 88, led the symbolic tributes to the fallen and injured in wars and other conflicts as Britain stopped for two minutes of silence to mark their sacrifices. This year has taken on greater significance as it is the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War in 1914. Somber in a black hat and coat, which was decorated with a jeweled poppy emblem, Princess Kate watched as her husband, Prince William, 32, stepped forward after his father Prince Charles,...
- 11/9/2014
- by Simon Perry, @SPerryPeoplemag
- PEOPLE.com
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