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Foreign News May 12, 1937

The Bismarck Tribune

Bismarck, Mandan, Burleigh County, Morton County, North Dakota

What is this article about?

Post-World War I, English coronations now use sleek royal greys instead of cream-colored horses imported from Brunswick. The 176-year-old royal coach features gold leaf, emblems representing the Empire, and a crown at the top.

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KING'S HORSES AND GOLDEN BUGGY.

The sleek royal greys now used for English coronations mark a change. The World war ended importations of the famous cream colored horses from Brunswick for the royal stables. Right, the royal coach, resplendent in gold leaf and numerous emblems and figures, is a vehicle of many symbols. It is 176 years old.

God Save the King

Here's a lusty voice for the anthem

of the Empire... Tommy's tribute.
Practically every part of the Empire is represented in the decorations. At top is the royal crown.

What sub-type of article is it?

Royal Event

What keywords are associated?

Royal Horses Golden Coach English Coronation Brunsiwck Horses World War Impact

Where did it happen?

England

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England

Outcome

shift from importing cream-colored horses from brunswick to using royal greys due to world war.

Event Details

The sleek royal greys now used for English coronations mark a change after the World War ended importations of cream-colored horses from Brunswick. The royal coach, 176 years old, is resplendent in gold leaf and emblems representing the Empire, with the royal crown at the top. Includes reference to 'God Save the King' anthem and Empire decorations.

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