London Rejoices On Coronation Night -- Colossal crowds thronging the magnificently floodlit Mall tonight, which is still a surging mass of happy people from end to end. To terminate the magnificent day of pageantry and splendour, London is rejoicing after the Coronation of The Queen. Streets and buildings are floodlit, balls are taking place, wonderful firework displays are being enjoyed and everyone is celebrating in their own particular way. June 02, 1953. (Photo by Fox Photos).;London Rejoice