The Queen carried out her first major ceremonial duty as head of state since her husband Prince Philip's death last month at the State Opening of Parliament today, 11 May.
The 95 year old travelled from Buckingham Palace to the Palace of Westminster in a Bentley as opposed to a horse-drawn carriage.
She swapped the traditional long crimson velvet Robe of State for a simpler look, wearing a grey day dress and a hat. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II teamed the look with black flat shoes and a matching handbag.
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