Architectural jewels in the crown

Design for a 'Long Live the Queen' decoration banner for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, in the shape of a train for the side of Hungerford Bridge, London

As her jubilee approaches, how does The Queen’s built legacy compare with that of her forebears

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