The queen enters the room via a hidden door disguised as a mirror and cabinet before receiving guests.
Throne room interior entrance hall buckingham palace.
For buckingham palace is certainly no museum but a working palace in constant use by hm the queen and the royal family.
The primary architect of buckingham palace john nash had a background in theater design.
One of the more intimate state rooms at buckingham palace the white drawing room is regularly used for audiences and small gatherings.
Xinhua alamy throne room buckingham palace.
Over the past two centuries the room has had many uses.
It is also a busy working building welcoming tens of thousands of people through its gates each year for investitures garden parties audiences.
The state apartments are open to the public every summer but the chinese rooms are not and neither is the royal closet a small room by palace standards in which the royal family assemble before state occasions.
Ambassadors and high commissioners from across the world present their credentials a kind of formal cv to her majesty when they take up.
Located in the city of westminster the palace is often at the centre of state occasions and royal hospitality it has been a focal point for the british people at times of national rejoicing and mourning.
The throne room at buckingham palace summons up the history and pageantry associated with the working monarchy like no other space in the building.
Originally known as buckingham house the.
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May 30 2013 the throne room at buckingham palace this room was so magnificent and beautiful.
I know the queen was so happy i was visiting her.
Nowhere is that more apparent than in the throne.
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