On Sunday, the British observed a moment of silence across the country in memory of the late Queen Elizabeth II on the eve of her funeral.
The British government has urged its citizens to observe a moment of silence in memory of the late Queen, aged 96, either at home, with neighbors or at local ceremonies.
In London’s Westminster Hall, where the Queen’s coffin lay, mourners paused for 60 seconds.
New Prime Minister Liz Terrace also stood in front of Downing Street during a moment of silence in memory of the life of the late Queen.
A moment of silence began at the same time as the famous Big Ben clock chimed at 20:00 local time (19:00 GMT), in memory of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, reports the British Broadcasting Corporation BBC. .
Queen Elizabeth II will travel to her final resting place on September 19 at a funeral attended by dozens of world leaders and officials.
On September 8, Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle at the age of 96, seventy years after her accession to the throne.