
Despite the sombre occasion, there was something of a carnival air among those waiting to see the Queen lying in state in London.
Early birds who staked out a prime spot on Tuesday afternoon have now spent almost 24 hours on the banks of the Thames.

Despite the sombre occasion, there was something of a carnival air among those waiting to see the Queen lying in state in London.
Early birds who staked out a prime spot on Tuesday afternoon have now spent almost 24 hours on the banks of the Thames.