Royal wedding 2018: In pictures

Union jacks, tiaras, horse-drawn carriages, and Idris Elba. It's the royal wedding in pictures...

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Image captionCrowds cheered Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, as they travelled in the horse-drawn Ascot Landau carriage

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Image captionUp to 100,000 well-wishers lined the route as the duke and duchess travelled through Windsor

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Image captionCrowds filled the streets to watch the procession after the wedding

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Image captionThe Queen, Duke of Edinburgh and other members of the Royal Family wave after the wedding

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Image captionMeghan and Prince Harry leave St George's Chapel

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Image captionPrincess Charlotte waves next to her mother, the Duchess of Cambridge

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Image captionDoria Ragland, mother of the bride, the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall after the wedding

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Image captionThe newlyweds descend the steps of the chapel to board their carriage

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Image captionThe crowds react to the kiss

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Image captionThe couple kiss on the steps of the chapel

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Image captionThe newlyweds emerge after the wedding

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Image captionThe couple became the Duke and Duchess of Sussex after their marriage

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Image captionThe ceremony was watched by the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh, together with other members of the Royal Family

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Image captionThe royal couple made their vows and exchanged rings

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Image captionPrince Harry lifts Meghan's veil

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Image captionMost Rev Michael Curry, the head of Episcopal Church in the US, gave the address, focusing on the idea of love

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Image captionThe couple exchanged vows and rings before the Queen and 600 guests at St George's Chapel

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Image captionMs Markle was met by Prince Charles, who walked her down the aisle

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Image captionMs Markle had 10 bridesmaids and pageboys, including Prince George and Princess Charlotte

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Image captionMeghan Markle arrived at Windsor Castle wearing a dress by British designer Claire Waight Keller

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Image captionMeghan Markle left her overnight hotel to travel to Windsor Castle with her mother Doria

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Image captionThe Duchess of Cambridge arrived with the bridesmaids and pageboys

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Image captionPrince Harry looked relaxed, waving to the crowds, as he made his way to the chapel with his brother, the Duke of Cambridge

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Image captionCrowds of well-wishers and the world's media gathered in Windsor in the week leading up to the big day

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Image captionAs many as 100,000 people lined the town's streets

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Image captionMany arrived in trains, cars and coaches from around the country

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Image captionWell-wishers arrived early to make their their way on the Long Walk leading to Windsor Castle

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Image captionMany camped out overnight to secure the best viewing spot along the procession route

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Image captionGuests, including Oprah Winfrey and Idris Elba, arrive at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle

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Image captionHollywood star George Clooney and his wife Amal Clooney arrived without their 11-month-old twins

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Image captionAbout 1,200 members of the public - many recognised for their charity work - were invited into the grounds of Windsor Castle for the wedding

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Image captionFlowers and foliage surround the West Door and steps of St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle as the countdown to the service begins

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Image captionSt George's Chapel was filled with white garden roses, peonies and foxgloves, branches of beech, birch and hornbeam, crafted by floral designer Philippa Craddock

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