LONDON WORKERS HONOUR THE KING’S MEMORY.—The scene in Piccadilly Circus on the day of the King’s funeral when all traffic and pedestrians stopped in their tracks to observe two minutes’ silence. Taxi, truck, and bus drivers stood beside their vehicles in the middle of the roadway. The silence was timed to synchronise with the arrival of the funeral cortege at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor. —Radio photograph.
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Press, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 26659, 19 February 1952, Page 8
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66LONDON WORKERS HONOUR THE KING’S MEMORY.—The scene in Piccadilly Circus on the day of the King’s funeral when all traffic and pedestrians stopped in their tracks to observe two minutes’ silence. Taxi, truck, and bus drivers stood beside their vehicles in the middle of the roadway. The silence was timed to synchronise with the arrival of the funeral cortege at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor. —Radio photograph. Press, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 26659, 19 February 1952, Page 8
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