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| Tuesday, 9 April, 2002, 09:41 GMT 10:41 UK In pictures: Crowds gather for historic day Crowds gathered in London for an historic day - the final journey and funeral of the Queen Mother. Many have camped out for two nights to secure prime spots for the occasion. ![]() Crowds stand behind barriers draped with flags and pictures of the Queen Mother in the shadow of Big Ben ![]() A policewoman shares a joke with children on a day the Queen wanted to be about celebration as well as commemoration ![]() Royalists gather in Parliament Square as they wait for the procession carrying the Queen Mother's coffin ![]() Well wrapped up against the morning chill, members of the public wait outside Westminster Abbey ![]() Hundreds camped outside Westminster Abbey ahead of the funeral service |
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