Crowds lining Grey Friars
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Crowds lining Grey Friars
Image: © Mat Fascione Taken: 22 Mar 2015
This is the day of the reinterment of King Richard III. The crowds are waiting for the horse-drawn hearse carrying the coffin of King Richard III, about 20 minutes after this photo was taken it passed through on its way to Leicester Cathedral.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.634107
Longitude
-1.135713