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Prince Philip’s funeral in photos: William, Harry and Kate reunite, the Queen grieves and more

The royal family honored Philip with a service after his death on April 9


Weekend Editor
UPDATED APRIL 17, 2021 12:23 PM EDT

The  Duke of Edinburgh  was laid to rest with a traditional tribute on Saturday April 17, just a week after his passing.  Queen Elizabeth  and her royal family paid final respects to Prince Philip during his funeral at St George’s Chapel in Windsor. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic only thirty guests were in attendance at the ceremony, including the prince’s beloved children and grandchildren like  Princes William  and  Harry . Fortunately, the restrictions didn’t affect Philip’s approved funeral plans too drastically.

Scroll through to see some moving highlights from the emotional day, as the country honors the Duke’s legacy.

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William, Harry and Kate

One of the most trending moments from the ceremony was seeing Prince Harry reunite with his brother Prince William and sister-in-law Kate Middleton. The trio gathered outside St George’s after the public ceremony.

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Gathered

The 30 attendees gathered safely inside the chapel to pay their respects to Philip.

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A heartbreaking image captures widow Queen Elizabeth sitting alone ahead of the service.

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Into the chapel

A stunning photograph captured Prince Philip’s casket being carried into the chapel by prestigious pallbearers.

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Emotional moment

Prince Charles wore his heart on his sleeve as he teared up saying goodbye to his dad.

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Rest in peace

The Duke’s coffin was draped with his flag and topped with his personal sword and naval cap. A wreath of flowers provided a lovely finish to the adornments.

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Family procession

Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Princess Anne, Princess Royal, led the ceremonial funeral procession of Prince Philip, walking in line behind his coffin.

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Reunited

While it was a tragic occasion, onlookers couldn’t help but relish in the sight of brothers Prince William and Harry reunited. The duo joined Andrew, Duke of York, Earl of Snowdon David Armstrong-Jones, Peter Phillips, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, and Vice-Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence in the funeral procession.

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William and Harry’s first cousin Peter Phillips walked between them.

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Until we meet again...

Queen Elizabeth arrived to say farewell to her love of nearly 74 years.

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Symbolic style

Kate Middleton honored Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth’s love story at his funeral with her fashion choices.

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Touched

The royal family gathered outside upon arrival. Seen here: Kate Middleton’s elegant chignon shone in the sunlight. In a heartfelt move, she put her hand to her chest while taking in the setup.

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Duchess of Cornwall arrives

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall arrived.

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Princess Eugenie arrives

Philip’s granddaughter Princess Eugenie was assited out of a sleek green ride.

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Royal family en route

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge looked somber on the car ride over to Windsor as they were photographed masked up and dressed up.

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Beloved ponies

Philip’s fell ponies Balmoral Nevis and Notlaw Storm trotted over the grounds of Windsor Castle ahead of the funeral.

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Philip’s Land Rover

The purpose-built Land Rover arriving at Windsor. Prince Philip helped design the car to transport his coffin on the somber day.

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Procession

Members of the armed forces marched into position at Windsor Castle ahead of the funeral. Over 730 members of the armed forces took part in the funeral proceeding.