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A Lincoln photographer and a woman who travelled from Wellingore in Lincolnshire have described their humbling experiences of visiting The Queen lying-in-state at Westminster Hall.
In the week leading up to the funeral, Janis Tunaley left Wellingore at 5am on September 15 and boarded the first train to London to join hundreds of thousands of mourners in the queue wanting to pay their respects to The Queen. “The small group I was with were ushered in at a side door. As the door opened it was like walking out of a TARDIS and into a historical scene. I took to the first of my two allocated positions. We were there to record the scene and be onlookers but not to disturb what was happening before us.
“If there is one thing the British do well, it’s pomp and circumstance. Even the most cynical could not fail but to be moved. I’ve photographed all sorts of scenarios during my career but this has to go down as one of the most humbling. Even in death She unites the nation.”Janis Tunaley met her sister at London Bridge station before heading off to find the end of the queue, saying: “Everyone was in good spirits.
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