4. Westminster Abbey: Behind the scenes

5. Westminster Abbey houses over 1,000 years of
history within its walls.
As well as being the coronation church since
1066 it is the final resting place of seventeen
monarchs.

6. The magnificent lantern roof of Westminster Abbey. Getty Images

7. A general view of the great infrastructure inside Westminster Abbey. Getty Images

8. The white marble effigy of Queen Elizabeth l rests on her ornate tomb. Getty Images

9. Monuments inside the chapels of St John the Evangelist, St Michael and St Andrew, Getty Images

10. The Choir of Westminster Abbey attend Evensong. Getty Images

11. A detail on the tomb of Edward III. Getty Images

12. The great west window depicting figures from the
Old Testament dating from 1735. Getty Images

13. The organ built by Harrison and Harrison inside Westminster Abbey. Getty Images

14. A memorial stone to Winston Churchill inside Westminster Abbey. Getty Images

15. A golden Crucifix inside Westminster Abbey. Getty Images

16. Vessels seen on a table ahead of Holy Communion at Westminster Abbey. Getty Images

17. The Battle of Britain window in the RAF Chapel. Getty Images

18. The organ cases, designed by J.L. Pearson inside Westminster Abbey. Getty Images

19. The organ in the Lady Chapel. Getty Images

20. The order of service for Evensong at Westminster Abbey on November 17, 2015. Getty Images

21. A prayer request card inside Westminster Abbey. Getty Images

22. The Reverend Mark Birch conducts a service inside Westminster Abbey. Getty Images

23. The Choir of Westminster Abbey. Getty Images

24. The Choir of Westminster Abbey line up to sing.
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25. The Sacrarium leading to the Quire. Getty Images

26. The Cosmati Pavement in Westminster Abbey. Getty Images

27. A detailed view of the Coronation Chair inside Westminster Abbey. Getty Images

28. Lozenge stone memorials for King William III and Queen Mary II who are buried in a vault below, at the South Aisle of Westminster Abbe. Getty Images

29. The tomb of Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, and his first wife Dorothy. Getty Images

30. The skeletal figure of Death emerges from the monument to
Lady Elizabeth Nightingale. Getty Images

31. St Nicholas's Chapel. Getty Images

32. The view from the triforium - which will be open to the public in 2018 - of the Great West Door at Westminster Abbey. Getty image

33. The view of Westminster Abbey from Henry V's secret chapel at Westminster Abbey on September 15, 2015 in London, England. To mark the 600th anniversary of the Battle of
Agincourt, Westminster Abbey will conduct special tours of Henry V's chantry chapel. The chapel has never been opened to the public and sits above the medieval King's tomb within
the Shrine of Edward the Confessor. Getty Images

34. The tomb of King Henry V at Westminster Abbey. Getty Images)

35. The tomb of King Henry V at Westminster Abbey. Getty Images

36. The view of Westminster Abbey from Henry V's secret chapel. Getty Images)

37. The stairwell leading to Henry V's secret chapel. Getty Images

38. The stairwell leading to the Henry V’s secret chapel. Getty Images

39. Entry to the chapel is gained via uneven spiral steps,
worn down from centuries of use. Getty Images

40. Henry V's Chantry Chapel seen from the north
ambulatory. Getty Images

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