1947 wedding of Princess Elizabeth

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:event
gptkbp:attendees gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkb:King_George_VI
gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth
gptkb:Princess_Margaret
gptkbp:bride gptkb:Princess_Elizabeth
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:BBC_Radio
gptkbp:costume_design gptkb:Norman_Hartnell
Formal royal attire
gptkbp:cultural_impact Symbol of hope and renewal
gptkbp:cultural_references Inspiration for films and books
gptkbp:date November 20, 1947
gptkbp:first_dance gptkb:The_Lambeth_Walk
gptkbp:floral_arrangements Orchids and lilies
gptkbp:groom gptkb:Prince_Philip,_Duke_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:has_reception gptkb:Buckingham_Palace
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Post-World_War_II_Britain
gptkbp:historical_event One of the most famous royal weddings
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked the beginning of a new royal era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1947 wedding of Princess Elizabeth
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future royal weddings
gptkbp:location gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive press coverage
gptkbp:music Wedding march by Mendelssohn
gptkbp:national_holiday Celebration in the UK
gptkbp:notable_artists gptkb:Sir_Cecil_Beaton
Captured by leading photographers
gptkbp:notable_guest Royal family members
gptkbp:occasion 75th anniversary in 2022
gptkbp:opening_ceremony gptkb:Church_of_England_wedding
Approximately 1 hour
gptkbp:public_reaction Widespread celebration
gptkbp:significance First royal wedding broadcast on television
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Balmoral_Castle
Fruitcake
Royal wedding traditions followed
Traditional vows
Royal gifts from various countries
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duchess_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:wedding_announcement Official announcement by Buckingham Palace
gptkbp:wedding_bouquet Myrtle and orchids
gptkbp:wedding_cake_height Approximately 9 feet
gptkbp:wedding_cake_layers Multiple tiers
gptkbp:wedding_ceremony_attendees Members of the public invited to watch
gptkbp:wedding_dress_color gptkb:White
gptkbp:wedding_guest_count Over 2,000 guests
gptkbp:wedding_invitation_style Traditional royal invitations
gptkbp:wedding_officiant gptkb:Archbishop
gptkbp:wedding_reception_style Formal reception
gptkbp:wedding_rings Gold wedding bands
gptkbp:wedding_significance A moment of national pride
gptkbp:wedding_vows_location gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_Family
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4