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Photos: Britain gives Prince Philip a royal farewell

The coffin of Prince Philip is carried up the steps of St. George's Chapel by pallbearers
The coffin of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, is carried up the steps of St. George’s Chapel during his funeral at Windsor Castle in Britain on Saturday.
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Britain’s Prince Philip, who died April 9 at the age of 99, was laid to rest in the Royal Vault at Windsor Castle on Saturday after a funeral service steeped in military and royal tradition.

Royal family members walk behind Prince Philip's coffin as it is driven  on a modified Land Rover by the Round Tower.
Members of the royal family follow Prince Philip’s coffin Saturday as it makes its way past the Round Tower at Windsor Castle in England.
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The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery rides on a road toward Windsor Castle past trees and grass.
The King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery rides along the Long Walk in Windsor Great Park toward Windsor Castle in England on Saturday ahead of the funeral of Prince Philip.
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Prince Philip's coffin is at the front of a procession while military members in red coats and bearskin hats stand nearby.
The coffin of Prince Philip is driven during the procession Saturday for his funeral at Windsor Castle in England.
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Members of the military march and play instruments outside Windsor Castle.
Members of the military march Saturday outside Windsor Castle in England.
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Members of the royal family walk behind Prince Philip's coffin resting in a modified Land Rover in a procession.
From front left, Prince Charles, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew, Prince Edward, Prince William, Peter Phillips, Prince Harry, Earl of Snowdon and Tim Laurence follow the coffin in a ceremonial procession Saturday for the funeral of Prince Philip at Windsor Castle in England.
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Members of the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards place the coffin of Britain's Prince Philip onto a modified Land Rover.
Members of the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards place the coffin of Britain’s Prince Philip onto a modified Land Rover on Saturday in the Quadrangle at Windsor Castle in England for his funeral.
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Prince William, Peter Phillips and Prince Harry walk past military members on the grounds of Windsor Castle.
Prince William, left, cousin Peter Phillips and Prince Harry are seen Saturday during the procession for the funeral of Prince Philip at Windsor Castle in England.
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Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, and other masked family members stand along a road on the grounds of Windsor Castle.
Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, right, on the grounds of Windsor Castle on Saturday for the funeral of Britain’s Prince Philip.
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Queen Elizabeth II next to a car at Windsor Castle while a military member stands nearby.
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II arrives for the funeral Saturday at Windsor Castle of her husband, Prince Philip.
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Members of the royal family walk behind the coffin of Prince Philip as it is driven at Windsor Castle.
Members of the royal family follow the coffin of Prince Philip on Saturday at Windsor Castle in England.
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A minute of silence is observed outside St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle as military and royal family members stand.
A minute of silence is observed at St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle for the funeral of Britain’s Prince Philip.
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The coffin is carried up the steps at St. George's Chapel by pallbearers as other military members stand nearby.
The coffin arrives Saturday at St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle for the funeral of Britain’s Prince Philip.
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A closeup of the coffin with a multicolored cloth covering and flowers on it as pallbearers carry it up stairs.
The coffin arrives at St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle on Saturday for the funeral of Britain’s Prince Philip.
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Prince Philip's insignias are on display on the altar in St. George's Chapel.
Prince Philip’s insignias are placed on the altar in St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle in England.
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Pallbearers carry the coffin of Prince Philip inside St. George's Chapel.
Pallbearers carry the coffin of Britain’s Prince Philip on Saturday in St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle.
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Royal family members are spaced apart in small groups in St. George's Chapel near Prince Philip's coffin.
Mourners include, front row from left, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge; Prince William; Prince Edward; Viscount Severn; Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor; Sophie Countess of Wessex; Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall; and Prince Charles during the funeral of Prince Philip at St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle in England. Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby is in the foreground.
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Prince Charles and Camilla sit in masks in St. George's Chapel.
Britain’s Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, on Saturday during the funeral of Prince Philip at St. George’s Chapel.
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Queen Elizabeth II stands in a pew in St. George’s Chapel during the funeral
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II stands in St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle during the funeral of her husband and consort, Prince Philip, on Saturday.
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David Conner, Dean of Windsor, stands in front of an altar covered with Prince Philip's insignias.
David Conner, Dean of Windsor, during the funeral Saturday for Britain’s Prince Philip at St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle.
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The coffin is carried by pallbearers followed by mourners in St. George's Chapel past pews with a few people in them.
The coffin is carried during Prince Philip’s funeral Saturday at St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle.
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Jayden, 8, holds a Union Jack outside Windsor Castle on the grass.
Jayden, age 8, holds a Union Jack outside Windsor Castle on Saturday during the funeral of Prince Philip.
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Cards written by children as a tribute to Prince Philip stand on grass amid cut flowers outside Windsor Castle
Cards written by children as a tribute to Prince Philip are perched Friday outside Window Castle in England.
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Isabella Disley and her dog Coco sit next to a big portrait of Prince Philip in Windsor, England.
Isabella Disley and her dog Coco sit next to a portrait of Prince Philip, which adorns the window of a department store in Windsor, England.
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An image of Prince Philip with Queen Elizabeth II is displayed on a giant screen Saturday at Piccadilly Circus in London.
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