3 British Icons & Their Symbolism

This week the UK is celebrating the Queen's birthday, so we're looking at our favourite Royal charms and the meaning behind them.

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The Orb
The Sovereign's Orb, as this part of the Crown Jewels is officially named, is a symbol of Godly power. A cross above a globe, it represents 'Christ's dominion over the world', as the Monarch is God's representative on Earth.

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The Crown
A crown is the traditional symbolic form of headgear worn by a monarch or by a deity. It traditionally represents power, legitimacy, victory, triumph, honour and glory, as well as immortality, righteousness and resurrection.

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The Corgi
In living memory, no world leader has been as widely identified with a particular animal as Elizabeth II with her corgis. Symbols of friendliness, the Queen has owned at least 30 Pembroke Welsh Corgis over the last 80 years.