The Royal Family on X: ""To this day, I remember with fondness Queen Salote's attendance at my own Coronation, while Prince Philip and I have cherished memories from our three wonderful visits
![Queen Salote Sees London Queen Salote Tupou, the 6ft, 3inchs. ruler of the Tonga Islands, who is in this country for the Coronation, is making the most of the opportunity - Album Queen Salote Sees London Queen Salote Tupou, the 6ft, 3inchs. ruler of the Tonga Islands, who is in this country for the Coronation, is making the most of the opportunity - Album](https://www.album-online.com/photos/prev/NDZlNTZjMA/album_alb8344334.jpg)
Queen Salote Sees London Queen Salote Tupou, the 6ft, 3inchs. ruler of the Tonga Islands, who is in this country for the Coronation, is making the most of the opportunity - Album
![The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Queen Salote of Tonga sitting with Sultan Ibrahim of Kelantan in an open top coach as the procession makes its way to Hyde Park Corner. 2nd The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Queen Salote of Tonga sitting with Sultan Ibrahim of Kelantan in an open top coach as the procession makes its way to Hyde Park Corner. 2nd](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/EJR6ET/the-coronation-of-queen-elizabeth-ii-queen-salote-of-tonga-sitting-EJR6ET.jpg)
The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Queen Salote of Tonga sitting with Sultan Ibrahim of Kelantan in an open top coach as the procession makes its way to Hyde Park Corner. 2nd
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![Coronation of Queen Salote Tonga, (Photograph by Dufty & Stylia, Tonga Islands.) - Pacific Manuscripts Bureau Coronation of Queen Salote Tonga, (Photograph by Dufty & Stylia, Tonga Islands.) - Pacific Manuscripts Bureau](https://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/catalogue/uploads/r/pacific-manuscripts-bureau/3/0/30736/PMBPhoto8_07a_141.jpg)
Coronation of Queen Salote Tonga, (Photograph by Dufty & Stylia, Tonga Islands.) - Pacific Manuscripts Bureau
Indigenous World of Entertainment IWOE - Queen Salote Tupou III attending the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1953 | Facebook
![Queen Salote of Tonga on her way from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey for Queen Elizabeth II's coronation- 2nd June 1953 - TopFoto Queen Salote of Tonga on her way from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey for Queen Elizabeth II's coronation- 2nd June 1953 - TopFoto](https://d2sze6qxvc07yt.cloudfront.net/cdn/topfoto/previews/9896/9e2ee5f3e7f638bbb3deb4746c5e8df5/5/dca9a0cccf122f0edab8df4a50d0a685/2968541.jpg)
Queen Salote of Tonga on her way from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey for Queen Elizabeth II's coronation- 2nd June 1953 - TopFoto
![Queen Salote of Tonga endearing herself to the cheering crowds by riding through the streets of London in an open carriage, during the coach ride to Wesminster Abbey for the coronation of Queen Salote of Tonga endearing herself to the cheering crowds by riding through the streets of London in an open carriage, during the coach ride to Wesminster Abbey for the coronation of](https://c8.alamy.com/zooms/6/af8089a749714f92ac27b87ff40e4950/2hhwfe9.jpg)
Queen Salote of Tonga endearing herself to the cheering crowds by riding through the streets of London in an open carriage, during the coach ride to Wesminster Abbey for the coronation of
![Driver. Queen Salote of Tonga, drove through the Coronation rain in this open landau shown being used by two of her cousins and ladies-in- waiting, Miss Palu Tupou, 30, and Miss Veiango Driver. Queen Salote of Tonga, drove through the Coronation rain in this open landau shown being used by two of her cousins and ladies-in- waiting, Miss Palu Tupou, 30, and Miss Veiango](https://www.superstock.com/cdn/5513/Comp/5513-111847473.webp)