Our Top Ten Images From The Royal Wedding
Whether you’re a royalist, a monarchist (and the Urban Times is certainly neither of those), you can’t help but have enjoyed the Royal Wedding. History in the making. A very happy looking couple. A vast range of jubilant people enjoying every minute of a great day in London. Apart from the £35 million of taxpayers money that went towards wedding security, what is there to complain about? The price seems rather low when one considers the national (and worldwide) positively of feeling that the event fostered. Whatever your stance, on the matter, here’s a selection of our Top 10 images (sourced from across the web) taken at the Royal Wedding. We have put them together in chronological order of events.
Excited children wave British Union Jack flags by a happy police officer during the wedding service. Source: Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP/Getty Images
Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, Britain's Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall meet the Dean of Westminster as they arrive at Westminster Abbey. Source: Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images
- Father of the bride (Michael Middleton), leads his daughter down the aisle to be wed to Prince William, followed by Pippa Middleton and bridesmaids at Westminster Abbey. Andrew Milligan/WPA Pool/Getty Images
Prince William greets Kate Middleton as she arrives at the alter with her father Michael Middleton, prior to their marriage in London's Westminster Abbey. Source: Dominic Lipinski/Associated Press
Kate Middleton and Britain's Prince William hold hands during the wedding service at Westminster Abbey, conducted by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williams. Source: Dave Thompson, Pool/Associated Press
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