How The Queen’s funeral was marked around the world

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3 years ago

September 20, 2022

The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II is one of the biggest events in modern history

Millions of royal supporters from every corner of the globe tuned to both commemorate and celebrate Britain’s longest-reigning monarch.

Kathmandu, Nepal

In Nepal, a special screening of Her Majesty’s funeral was held at the UK embassy in Kathmandu.

British Gurkha veterans had served the Queen for much of their working lives.

It’s understood some members even accompanied the monarch to some ceremonies.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Over in Dubai, the mood is sombre on board the Queen Elizabeth II vessel.

The ocean liner was launched in 1969 but retired in 2008.

It’s become a floating hotel where hundreds gathered to witness the historic state funeral on board.

Nairobi, Kenya

Over in Kenya, British soldiers reflected on the Queen’s life.

The monarch was in Kenya when he father passed away. She then rushed back to London where she became Queen.

Many have said the late Elizabeth “could empathise with service personnel”.

British Press cover Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral

As the world mourns the loss of Queen Elizabeth, British press continue their coverage of the fallen monarch.

The Daily Telegraph writes “an outpouring of love” as King Charles III is shown on the front page with his mother’s coffin.

i Newspaper

The i newspaper marks “the end of the Elizabethan age”, as thousands fill the streets of London to bid their final farewell to Her Majesty.

The Times

The Times reports tens of thousands of people lined the streets to say farewell to the Queen on the day of her funeral.

It’s believed 2,000 people filled the iconic Westminster Abbey.

Meanwhile, millions of people around the world also saw the live broadcast.

The event is likely to be one of the most-televised in modern history.

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