Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Building a legacy with the Coronation of King Charles III

Client

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Services

  • Event Management

Inspiring legacy with one of the world’s biggest historical celebrations.

Identity was honored to serve as the lead agency for the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, orchestrating a momentous event that captivated the world.

BRIEF

The UK’s first coronation in nearly 70 years required meticulous planning and flawless execution, ensuring a grand, dignified, and visually stunning celebration befitting a new era of monarchy.

INSIGHT

A 100-person team collaborated with multiple stakeholders to bring this historic occasion to life. We partnered with top creative minds to deliver city dressing, featuring world-class projection mapping on Big Ben, and supported the grand military procession of 7,000 personnel and 150 horses, witnessed by thousands along the ceremonial routes.

INSIGHT

A 100-person team collaborated with multiple stakeholders to bring this historic occasion to life. We partnered with top creative minds to deliver city dressing, featuring world-class projection mapping on Big Ben, and supported the grand military procession of 7,000 personnel and 150 horses, witnessed by thousands along the ceremonial routes.

RESULT

The Coronation captivated a global audience of 400 million, with 100,000+ attendees lining the streets and 2,000 VIPs inside Westminster Abbey. This landmark event in British history created an unparalleled sense of national unity and pride, standing as a once-in-a-lifetime experience for the nation.

Key Stats

400m Estimated viewers around the world
7,000 Military personnel, largest military operation in 70 years
2,000 Guests & VVIPs seated inside Westminster Abbey
98% Of all signage was reused or recycled
62 Temporary structures built along the Coronation route