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Queen Elizabeth II sand engraving created at Adelaide's Brighton beach ahead of royal funeral

When Elizabeth was crowned Queen after her father's death in 1952, she was met with a tide of public jubilation — so it's only fitting she is being farewelled with the help of a different kind of tide.

Almost 70 years after Queen Elizabeth II's coronation, a sand artist has paid a poignant tribute to her at Adelaide's Brighton beach by engraving a likeness of the late monarch on the water's edge.

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