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IMPERIAL STATE CROWN [2 records]

Record 1 2023-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Jewellery
  • Heritage
OBS

The Imperial State Crown, or Crown of State, is the crown the monarch exchanges for St Edward's Crown, at the end of the coronation ceremony. Before the Civil War the ancient coronation crown was always kept at Westminster Abbey and the monarch needed another crown to wear when leaving the Abbey.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Joaillerie et bijouterie
  • Patrimoine
OBS

La principale couronne de la monarchie britannique.

OBS

Le français n'a pas de statut officiel au Royaume-Uni. Par contre, les appellations proposées ici sont répandues dans les médias francophones.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones varias
  • Artículos de joyería
  • Patrimonio
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Record 2 2017-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Heritage
OBS

The Imperial Crown of India was made for King George V to wear at the Delhi Durbar in 1911, when he was acclaimed Emperor of India. A special crown had to be made as the Imperial State Crown cannot be taken out of England.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Patrimoine
OBS

[Couronne qui] fut fabriquée pour George V quand l'Inde devint membre de l'Empire britannique. Elle fait partie des Joyaux de la couronne et elle est conservée dans la salle des joyaux, dans la caserne Waterloo de la tour de Londres.

OBS

Le français n'a pas de statut officiel au Royaume-Uni. Par contre, l'appellation proposée ici est répandue dans l'usage.

Spanish

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