For 24 hours a day, a 5-mile line of people grieving the Queen have waited to pay their respects
With the line continuously moving, once someone reaches the Palace of Westminster, they’re met with airport-style security to briefly pay their respects inside.Members of the public queue past Tower Bridge to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II on Sept. 16, 2022.A painter holds a painting of Queen Elizabeth II outside the Palace of Westminster on Sept. 15, 2022.King Charles III meets members of the public in the queue along the South Bank on Sept. 17, 2022.
A woman with Queen Elizabeth II– and Union Jack–themed imagery on her clothing stands near the queue on Sept. 15, 2022.Raphael Lafargue / Abaca / Sipa USA via APRichard Baker / In Pictures via Getty ImagesSebastien Bozon / AFP via Getty ImagesMarco Bertorello / AFP via Getty ImagesPeople stand in the queue on Sept. 17, 2022.Members of the public join the queue on Westminster Bridge on Sept. 14, 2022.
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