The Imperial State Crown, part of the British crown jewels, photographed September 14, 2022. The crown jewels were evacuated from their safe house at the Tower of London during World War II.

Throughout British history, coronation ceremonies have been a significant moment where history, divinity and power converge ...

The Crown Jewels are the main centerpiece for the crowning on May 6 and the gems are reportedly being heavily ... The Imperial State tiara will be donned by Charles when he leaves Westminster ...

The most prominent of the controversial crown jewels is the 105.6-carat Koh-i-Noor diamond. ... Cullinan II is part of the Imperial State Crown.

The ImperIal State Crown, orb and sceptre on the high altar, is seen during the Committal Service for Queen Elizabeth II in Windsor Castle on Sep. 19, 2022 in Windsor, England. Getty Images Others ...

From the King’s Crown to Princess Kate’s Necklace, All the Jewels at the Coronation, Explained There was no shortage of meaningful jewelry worn during Saturday's ceremony. Published on May 8, 2023 ...

For his coronation, King Charles will be crowned with the St. Edward's Crown, which was first created for Charles II in 1661 and was a replacement for the previous crown that had been melted down ...

At the last ceremony, in May 2022, then Prince Charles stood in for his mother and the Imperial State Crown was placed on a cushion. WPA Pool // Getty Images The Imperial State Crown, pictured today.

The Imperial State Crown is worn by the monarch as he departs Westminster Abbey after the coronation and is also used on other State occasions because it is a lot "lighter" than St. Edward's ...

Catherine’s most impressive pieces were part of the Russian Imperial Crown Jewels, passed down to successive Romanov rulers until the monarchy was abolished in 1917 amid the Russian Revolution.

Though the crown jewels have been closely guarded at the Tower of London since 1661, ... King Charles may swap it for the lighter Imperial State Crown as he leaves the ceremony.