A monarch mourned

A police officer lays flowers next to other tributes to Queen Elizabeth II outside Buckingham...
A police officer lays flowers next to other tributes to Queen Elizabeth II outside Buckingham Palace yesterday.
Crowds gather on the Queen Victoria Memorial in front of Buckingham Palace after the Queen’s...
Crowds gather on the Queen Victoria Memorial in front of Buckingham Palace after the Queen’s death was announced just hours earlier.
Thousands gather in front of Buckingham Palace to pay their respects after learning of the death...
Thousands gather in front of Buckingham Palace to pay their respects after learning of the death of the Queen.
A mourner cries as she leaves the gates of Balmoral Castle, near Aberdeen, yesterday.
A mourner cries as she leaves the gates of Balmoral Castle, near Aberdeen, yesterday.

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