First published 2011
LIFE magazine presents an intimate portrait of Prince William and Kate Middleton's royal wedding celebration. The publication draws on decades of experience covering British royal ceremonies, having documented Queen Elizabeth II's 1947 wedding and the marriage of Prince Charles and Lady Diana. Sullivan captures the April 29th ceremony through stunning photography and detailed reporting. The book chronicles the couple's engagement and wedding day festivities. LIFE's photographers gained special access to document the pageantry and personal moments of the celebration. The magazine's long history of royal wedding coverage provides context for this latest chapter in British monarchy tradition. Readers witness the spectacle and intimacy of a modern royal wedding through the lens of America's premier photojournalism publication.
Genres: biography, history, non-fiction, 21st-century, journalism, photography
Vibes: emotional, intimate, spectacle
Tropes: real-events
Setting: United Kingdom
Period: 2011
128 pages · Hardcover · Life