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Members of the public pay their respects as they pass the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II as it Lies in State inside Westminster Hall, at the Palace of Westminster in London on September 14, 2022. - Queen Elizabeth II will lie in state in Westminster Hall inside the Palace of Westminster, from Wednesday until a few hours before her funeral on Monday, with huge queues expected to file past her coffin to pay their respects.

The coffin ofQueen Elizabetharrived at Westminster Hallon Wednesday and mourners now have the opportunity to pay their final respects to the late monarch, who died on September 8 at age 96 in Scotland.

The lines for the viewing stretched for miles and the British government set up alive queue trackerto monitor crowds.

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Members of the public pay their respects as they pass the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II as it Lies in State inside Westminster Hall, at the Palace of Westminster in London on September 14, 2022. - Queen Elizabeth II will lie in state in Westminster Hall inside the Palace of Westminster, from Wednesday until a few hours before her funeral on Monday, with huge queues expected to file past her coffin to pay their respects.

The coffin will be displayed on a catafalque, or a raised platform, at Westminster Hall. Royal guards will be placed at each corner of the platform. Mourners will file past the catafalque to pay their respects.

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British officials also warned attendees will need to go through airport-style security before entering the building.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with Kate Middleton and Prince William while leaving Westminster Hall in London.Nariman El-Mofty/AP/Shutterstock

Prince Harry, left, and Meghan, second left, Duchess of Sussex, Prince William, second right, and Kate, Princess of Wales leave Westminster Hall in London

On Wednesday, the coffin of the late QueentraveledfromBuckingham Palaceto Westminster Hall in a solemn procession.

The procession included her four children —King Charles III,Princess Anne,Prince AndrewandPrince Edward— and several of her grandchildren, includingPrince William,Prince Harryand Peter Phillips.

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Also taking part were Princess Anne’s husband Sir Tim Laurence, the Queen’s cousin Prince Richard the Duke of Gloucester and the Queen’s nephew David Armstrong-Jones the Earl of Snowdon.

Prince Harryand Prince Andrew wore morning suits while others wore military uniforms, as it was announced earlier this week thatonly working members of the royal family would wear military garbfor events surroundingQueen Elizabeth’s funeral. The two men did wear military medals on their suits —Prince Harryserved in the British Army for 10 years, while Prince Andrew spent 22 years in the Royal Navy, serving as a helicopter pilot in the Falklands War in 1982.

source: people.com