1953: Elizabeth II crowned Queen of England
On this day in 1953, Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in a ceremony watched by millions around the world in the first televised coronation of a monarch. She was just 25 years old.
What a year it’s been! Join us as we celebrate the product updates, community milestones, and creative moments that defined 2025 on Flickr.
On this day in 1953, Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in a ceremony watched by millions around the world in the first televised coronation of a monarch. She was just 25 years old.
On May 18, over 30,000 museums and archival institutions around the globe participate in Museum Day. Some are offering free admission or have dedicated events going on to celebrate the day, to celebrate history, and to share their exhibitions with the world.
Mother’s Day is a time to honor the women that have helped make us who we are. In their honor, we’ve put together a gallery of photos taken by fifteen of our favorite mom photographers on Flickr.