On this day, 72 years ago, on June 2, 1953 (April 21, 1953 in the lunar calendar), Queen Elizabeth II of England was crowned. Queen Elizabeth II was crowned at Westminster Abbey in London on June 2, 1953. The Archbishop of Canterbury crowned Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey in a ceremony that was watched on television for the first time by millions of subjects. The ceremony dates back centuries and showcases all the grandeur of the most important royal celebrations. The Duke of Edinburgh stood beside the Queen, the first member of the royal family to express his loyalty to her. All royal utensils such as the Crown Pearl, the scepter, the sacred oil and the Great Crown of St. Edward are displayed in front of the audience. The new queen rehearsed fully in advance and appeared noble and generous during the ceremony. After the ceremony ended and playing a celebration music composed by the Queen's musician, Sir Arthur Bliss, she rode in a gilded carriage and headed through Buckingham Palace amid cheers from the public. Most people waited all night to see the Queen. At the climax of the ceremony, the Archbishop of Canterbury held the crown of St. Edward high in the air, then lowered it and placed it on the head of "Her Majesty the Undisputed Queen." Outside the church, 2 million people braved the cold and humid weather to wait. At least 30,000 spectators had set up tents on the boulevard in front of Buckingham Palace the night before. Admission to viewing stand seats is sold on the black market for £ 40 to £ 50, while in the best locations overlooking the road, a balcony can be rented for as much as £ 3500. Meanwhile, about half of people in the UK watched the day's major news on 2.5 million televisions across the country. Since then, sales of televisions have skyrocketed. The era of mass television has arrived. The Archbishop of Canterbury held St. Edward's crown high in the air and then lowered it, wearing it on the head of "Her Majesty the Undisputed Queen" The Queen of England was crowned A subject knelt down to express loyalty to the new Queen Elizabeth II to mark the 25th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth to the throne A huge crowd gathered outside the Sydney Opera House in Australia to welcome the Queen