The United Kingdom, the Commonwealth and the world mourned the death of Queen Elizabeth II, as the state funeral for Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, who died Sept. 8 at age 96, was held at Westminster Abbey in London.
Here are some images from the day.
The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II is placed on a gun carriage during her funeral service in Westminster Abbey. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti,Pool)
Members of the royal family follow the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II into Westminster Abbey. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, Pool)
The fanfare team of the household division bands wait for arrivals at the funeral service of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey. (Ben Stansall/Pool via AP)
Prince William, Prince Harry, King Charles III and Princess Anne walk alongside Yeoman of the Guards at the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. (Tristan Fewings/Pool Photo via AP)
U.S. President Joe Biden arrives with first lady Jill Biden at Westminster Abbey. ( James Manning/Pool Photo via AP)
Kate, princess of Wales; Meghan, duchess of Sussex; Prince George and Princess Charlotte arrive at Westminster Abbey. (Phil Noble/Pool Photo via AP)
British Prime Minister Liz Truss speaks during the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. (Phil Noble/Pool Photo via AP)
King Charles III; Camilla, the queen consort; and Princess Anne sit in front of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II.(Ben Stansall/Pool via AP)
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby gives a reading at the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in Westminster Abbey. (Ben Stansall/Pool via AP)
People get emotional as the procession starts on the day of the Queen Elizabeth II funeral in London. (Marko Djurica/Pool Photo via AP)
Members of the royal family attend Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral. (Ben Stansall/Pool via AP)
Queen Elizabeth’s coffin is carried out of the Westminster Abbey. (Hannah Mckay/Pool Photo via AP)
Kate, princess of Wales, and her children Prince George and Princess Charlotte ride in a car behind the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II as it is pulled on a gun carriage through the streets of London following her funeral service. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung,Pool)
King Charles III and Prince William salute as they attend the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth. (Hannah Mckay/Pool Photo via AP)
The State Gun Carriage carries the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II in the ceremonial procession following her state funeral at Westminster Abbey. (Zac Goodwin/Pool Photo via AP)
Members of the public wait for the passage of the coffin along the procession route during the state funeral service of Queen Elizabeth II. (Paul Ellis/Pool Photo via AP)
Members of the military band play as they march in the ceremonial procession of Queen Elizabeth II, following her State Funeral at Westminster Abbey. (Mike Egerton/Pool Photo via AP)
Members of the royal family watch as the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II is placed into the hearse following the state funeral service in Westminster Abbey. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)
