Tuesday, 13 March 2012

Queen Elizabeth, the Duke of Edinburgh, the Prince of Wales, the Duchess of Cornwall, the Countess of Wessex attended the annual Commonwealth Day Observance Service

Resplendent in pink: The Queen Elizabeth arrives at Westminster Abbey to attend the annual Commonwealth Day Observance Service
Resplendent in pink: The Queen arrives at Westminster Abbey today  The Queen at today's service
Dazzling: The Queen smiled broadly as she was greeted by church dignitaries
The Queen leaves Westminster Abbey with the Very Reverend Dr John Hall (fifth right), the Dean of Westminster after the ceremony
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall also attended the service, which had a theme of Connecting Cultures
The Duchess of Cornwall, in purple, accompanied The Queen at the outing
The Duchess of Cornwall wore a vibrant purple dress and jacket suit with a Philip Treacy feathered hat, and accessorised with floral brooches The Countess of Wessex wore a taupe silk coat over a black dress, set off with a stunning feathered hat
Mixed reception: The Countess of Wessex in her 'dish' hat and showing the feathers on the other side Mixed reception: The Countess of Wessex in her 'dish' hat and showing the feathers on the other side
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12:  Sophie, Countess of Wessex leaves following the annual Commonwealth Day Observance Service at Westminster Abbey on March 12, 2012 in London, England. The theme for this year's Observance Service, attended by representatives from the Commonwealth countries is 'Connecting Cultures'.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12:  Sophie, Countess of Wessex (L) and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (R) leave Westminster Abbey following the annual Commonwealth Day Observance Service on March 12, 2012 in London, England. The theme for this year's Observance Service, attended by representatives from the Commonwealth countries is 'Connecting Cultures'. Her Majesty will conduct a Diamond Jubilee tour of the UK between March 8, 2012 and July 25, 2012.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12:  Sophie, Countess of Wessex (L) talks to Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (R) ahead of the annual Commonwealth Day Observance Service at Westminster Abbey on March 12, 2012 in London, England. The theme for this year's Observance Service, attended by representatives from the Commonwealth countries is 'Connecting Cultures'.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12:  Queen Elizabeth II leaves Westminster Abbey after attending the annual Commonwealth Day Observance Service on March 12, 2012 in London, England. The theme for this year’s Observance Service, attended by representatives from the Commonwealth countries is ‘Connecting Cultures’. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will conduct a Diamond Jubilee tour of the UK between March 8, 2012 and July 25, 2012.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12:  Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh leaves Westminster Abbey following the annual Commonwealth Day Observance Service on March 12, 2012 in London, England. The theme for this year's Observance Service, attended by representatives from the Commonwealth countries is 'Connecting Cultures'. Her Majesty will conduct a Diamond Jubilee tour of the UK between March 8, 2012 and July 25, 2012.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12:  Sophie, Countess of Wessex arrives at Westminster Abbey to attend the annual Commonwealth Day Observance Service on March 12, 2012 in London, England. The theme for this year's Observance Service, attended by representatives from the Commonwealth countries is 'Connecting Cultures'. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will conduct a Diamond Jubilee tour of the UK between March 8, 2012 and July 25, 2012.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12:  Queen Elizabeth II leaves Westminster Abbey after attending the annual Commonwealth Day Observance Service on March 12, 2012 in London, England. The theme for this year’s Observance Service, attended by representatives from the Commonwealth countries is ‘Connecting Cultures’. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will conduct a Diamond Jubilee tour of the UK between March 8, 2012 and July 25, 2012.
Britain's Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip leave after the Commonwealth Day Observance service at Westminster Abbey in London March 12, 2012.
Britain's Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall arrives for a Commonwealth Day Observance service at Westminster Abbey in London March 12, 2012.
Britain's Sophie, Countess of Wessex arrives for the Commonwealth Day Observance service at Westminster Abbey in London March 12, 2012.
Britain's Prince Philip leaves after the Commonwealth Day Observance service at Westminster Abbey in London, on March 12, 2012. The overall theme for this year's Observance is 'Connecting Cultures'. Britain's Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip arrive for the Commonwealth Day Observance service at Westminster Abbey in London March 12, 2012.
Britain's Prince Charles arrives for a Commonwealth Day Observance service at Westminster Abbey in London March 12, 2012.
Britain's Queen Elizabeth leaves after attending the Commonwealth Day Observance service at Westminster Abbey in London March 12, 2012.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12:  Queen Elizabeth II leaves Westminster Abbey after attending the annual Commonwealth Day Observance Service on March 12, 2012 in London, England. The theme for this year’s Observance Service, attended by representatives from the Commonwealth countries is ‘Connecting Cultures’. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will conduct a Diamond Jubilee tour of the UK between March 8, 2012 and July 25, 2012.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12:  Queen Elizabeth II leaves Westminster Abbey after attending the annual Commonwealth Day Observance Service on March 12, 2012 in London, England. The theme for this year's Observance Service, attended by representatives from the Commonwealth countries is ‘Connecting Cultures'. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will conduct a Diamond Jubilee tour of the UK between March 8, 2012 and July 25, 2012.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12:  Queen Elizabeth II leaves Westminster Abbey after attending the annual Commonwealth Day Observance Service on March 12, 2012 in London, England. The theme for this year's Observance Service, attended by representatives from the Commonwealth countries is ‘Connecting Cultures'. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will conduct a Diamond Jubilee tour of the UK between March 8, 2012 and July 25, 2012.
Britain's Queen Elizabeth leaves after attending the Commonwealth Day Observance service at Westminster Abbey in London March 12, 2012.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12:  Queen Elizabeth II (C) leaves Westminster Abbey with the Very Reverend Dr John Hall (R), the Dean of Westminster,  after attending the annual Commonwealth Day Observance Service on March 12, 2012 in London, England. The theme for this year's Observance Service, attended by representatives from the Commonwealth countries is ‘Connecting Cultures'. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will conduct a Diamond Jubilee tour of the UK between March 8, 2012 and July 25, 2012.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12:  Sophie, Countess of Wessex leaves Westminster Abbey after attending the annual Commonwealth Day Observance Service on March 12, 2012 in London, England. The theme for this year's Observance Service, attended by representatives from the Commonwealth countries is ‘Connecting Cultures'. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will conduct a Diamond Jubilee tour of the UK between March 8, 2012 and July 25, 2012.

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