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How King Charles III's Accession Council meeting and proclamation compared to those of Queen Elizabeth II

For the first time in history, the proclamation of a British monarch's accession has been televised and streamed around the world.

In 1952, when Queen Elizabeth II ascended the throne, photographic coverage of the events was more limited.

But pictures from the time tell a story remarkably similar to the proclamation of her son, King Charles III.

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