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Mrs. Doris Langley Moore and coronation robes arrive at Abraham & Straus

Middle-aged woman with black hat posing with trunks, presumably in a room in Abraham & Straus department store on Fulton Street; trunks marked "H.R. I. DUKE OF YORK" and "CUNARD LINE." Caption: "MRS. DORIS LANGLEY MOORE AND CORONATION ROBES ARRIVE AT ABRAHAM & STRAUS. The historic collection of Coronation Robes of the Royal Family to be shown for the first time outside British territory are in these old-fashioned tin trunks brought by armed guard to A&S and shown with Mrs. Doris Langley Moore who will present them at teatime tomorrow in A&S restaurant. . . ."

IMAGE DATE1953
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