What to know about the queen’s lying in state in Westminster


              The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II is carried inside Westminster Hall for the Lying-in State, in London, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. (David Ramos/Pool Photo via AP)
            
              The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II is carried inside Westminster Hall for the Lying-in State, in London, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. (David Ramos/Pool Photo via AP)
            
              The bearer party carries the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II into Westminster Hall, London, Wednesday Sept. 14, 2022. The Queen will lie in state in Westminster Hall for four full days before her funeral on Monday Sept. 19. ( Jacob King/Pool via AP)
            
              The bearer party carries the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II into Westminster Hall, London, Wednesday Sept. 14, 2022. The Queen will lie in state in Westminster Hall for four full days before her funeral on Monday Sept. 19. ( Jacob King/Pool via AP)
            
              King Charles III and Camilla, the Queen Consort at Westminster Hall, London, where both Houses of Parliament are meeting to express their condolences following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Monday Sept. 12, 2022. (Joe Giddens/Pool Photo via AP)
            
              King Charles III and Camilla, the Queen Consort at Westminster Hall, London, where both Houses of Parliament are meeting to express their condolences following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Monday Sept. 12, 2022. (Joe Giddens/Pool Photo via AP)
            
              Crowds gather along the Mall ahead of the ceremonial procession of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall, London, Wednesday Sept. 14, 2022. The Queen will lie in state in Westminster Hall for four full days before her funeral on Monday Sept. 19. (Aaron Chown/Pool via AP)
            
              Crowds gather along the Mall ahead of the ceremonial procession of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall, London, Wednesday Sept. 14, 2022. The Queen will lie in state in Westminster Hall for four full days before her funeral on Monday Sept. 19. (Aaron Chown/Pool via AP)
            
              People gather along for the procession of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall, in London, Wednesday Sept. 14, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
            
              People gather along for the procession of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall, in London, Wednesday Sept. 14, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
            
              The gun carriage which will transport the coffin of late Queen Elizabeth II in procession to Westminster Hall arrives at Buckingham Place in London, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. The Queen will lie in state in Westminster Hall for four full days before her funeral on Monday Sept. 19. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda, Pool)
            
              The gun carriage which will transport the coffin of late Queen Elizabeth II in procession to Westminster Hall arrives at Buckingham Place in London, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. The Queen will lie in state in Westminster Hall for four full days before her funeral on Monday Sept. 19. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda, Pool)
            
              Coldstream Guards stand outside Buckingham Palace prior to the ceremonial procession from the palace to Westminster Hall, London, of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, where it will lie in state ahead of her funeral on Monday, Wednesday Sept. 14, 2022. (Ian West/Pool Photo via AP)
            
              Coldstream Guards stand outside Buckingham Palace prior to the ceremonial procession from the palace to Westminster Hall, London, of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, where it will lie in state ahead of her funeral on Monday, Wednesday Sept. 14, 2022. (Ian West/Pool Photo via AP)
            
              Members of the Coldstream  Guards leave Wellington Barracks ahead of the ceremonial procession of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall, in central London, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. (Ben Birchall/Pool via AP)
            
              Members of the Coldstream  Guards leave Wellington Barracks ahead of the ceremonial procession of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall, in central London, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. (Ben Birchall/Pool via AP)
            
              The coffin carrying Queen Elizabeth II rests in Westminster Hall for the lying in state, in London, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. (Dan Kitwood/Pool via AP)
            
              Members of the choir depart after the coffin of Queen Elizabeth arrived at Westminster Hall in London, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. The Queen will lie in state in Westminster Hall for four full days before her funeral on Monday Sept. 19. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, Pool)
            
              The coffin carrying Queen Elizabeth II rests in Westminster Hall for the lying in state, in London, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. (Dan Kitwood/Pool via AP)
            
              Members of the choir depart after the coffin of Queen Elizabeth arrived at Westminster Hall in London, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. The Queen will lie in state in Westminster Hall for four full days before her funeral on Monday Sept. 19. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, Pool)
            
              King Charles III and Camilla, the Queen Consort at Westminster Hall, London, where both Houses of Parliament are meeting to express their condolences following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Monday Sept. 12, 2022. (Joe Giddens/Pool Photo via AP)
            
              Crowds gather along the Mall ahead of the ceremonial procession of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall, London, Wednesday Sept. 14, 2022. The Queen will lie in state in Westminster Hall for four full days before her funeral on Monday Sept. 19. (Aaron Chown/Pool via AP)
            
              People gather along for the procession of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall, in London, Wednesday Sept. 14, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
            
              The gun carriage which will transport the coffin of late Queen Elizabeth II in procession to Westminster Hall arrives at Buckingham Place in London, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. The Queen will lie in state in Westminster Hall for four full days before her funeral on Monday Sept. 19. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda, Pool)
            
              Coldstream Guards stand outside Buckingham Palace prior to the ceremonial procession from the palace to Westminster Hall, London, of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, where it will lie in state ahead of her funeral on Monday, Wednesday Sept. 14, 2022. (Ian West/Pool Photo via AP)
            
              Members of the Coldstream  Guards leave Wellington Barracks ahead of the ceremonial procession of the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall, in central London, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. (Ben Birchall/Pool via AP)
            
              FILE - Britain's Prime Minister Tony Blair, front right, leader of the Liberal Democrats Charles Kennedy, front second right, Iain Duncan-Smith, the leader of the Conservative Party and Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott, front left, file past officers from the Household Cavalry standing in vigil at the coffin of Britain's Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother as it lies in state in Westminster Hall in London Friday, April 5, 2002. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to flock to London’s medieval Westminster Hall from Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II, whose coffin will lie in state for four days until her funeral on Monday. (AP Photo/Santiago Lyon/Pool, File)
            
              FILE - The gun carriage carrying the coffin of Britain's Queen Mother, is pulled by the Royal Horse Artillery, with members of the royal family following as it enters Horse Guards Parade on its journey to Westminster Hall, in London, Friday April 5, 2002. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to flock to London’s medieval Westminster Hall from Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II, whose coffin will lie in state for four days until her funeral on Monday. (AP Photo/Rebecca Naden/Pool, File)
            
              FILE -  The late King George VI lies in state in Westminster Hall, London, on Feb.11, 1952. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to flock to London’s medieval Westminster Hall from Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II, whose coffin will lie in state for four days until her funeral on Monday. (AP Photo/Rider)
            
              FILE - In this Feb. 11, 1952 file photo, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, left, stands with her grandmother Queen Mary, center, and her mother, Queen Elizabeth, at the entrance to London's Westminster Hall as her father's coffin arrives to lie in state. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to flock to London’s medieval Westminster Hall from Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II, whose coffin will lie in state for four days until her funeral on Monday. (AP Photo/Ron Case, File)
            
              FILE -  Slowly the cortege of late King George VI turns from Kingsway into Aldwych, in London, on Feb. 11, 1952, en route to Westminster Hall. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to flock to London’s medieval Westminster Hall from Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II, whose coffin will lie in state for four days until her funeral on Monday. (AP Photo/Rider)
            
              FILE -  The remains of King George V lie in state until the royal funeral, with the Household troops standing guard at Westminster Hall in London on Jan. 23, 1936. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to flock to London’s medieval Westminster Hall from Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II, whose coffin will lie in state for four days until her funeral on Monday. (AP Photo, File)
            
              FILE -  A view of the pall covered coffin of King George V, lying in Westminster Hall, London, on Jan. 23, 1936. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to flock to London’s medieval Westminster Hall from Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II, whose coffin will lie in state for four days until her funeral on Monday. (AP Photo, File)
            
              FILE -  The long, never ending queue of pilgrims to Westminster Hall to pay homage to King George V, was still some two miles long in London, on Jan. 26, 1936. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to flock to London’s medieval Westminster Hall from Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II, whose coffin will lie in state for four days until her funeral on Monday. (AP Photo, File)
            
              FILE -  The gun carriage bearing the coffin of King George V, after leaving Westminster Hall in London on January 28, 1936. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to flock to London’s medieval Westminster Hall from Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II, whose coffin will lie in state for four days until her funeral on Monday. (AP Photo/Len Puttnam, File)
            
              FILE - Vast crowds watched the coffin of the late King George V borne through London streets on a gun carriage to Westminster hall on Jan. 23, 1936, where the late Monarch will lie in state until the royal funeral. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to flock to London’s medieval Westminster Hall from Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II, whose coffin will lie in state for four days until her funeral on Monday. (AP Photo, File)
            
              FILE - The Koh-i-noor, or "mountain of light," diamond, set in the Maltese Cross at the front of the crown made for Britain's late Queen Mother Elizabeth, is seen on her coffin, along with her personal standard, a wreath and a note from her daughter, Queen Elizabeth II, as it is drawn to London's Westminster Hall in this April 5, 2002. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to flock to London’s medieval Westminster Hall from Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II, whose coffin will lie in state for four days until her funeral on Monday. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)
What to know about the queen’s lying in state in Westminster