“Prince Harry and his actress bride Meghan Markle married on Saturday in a dazzling ceremony that blended ancient English ritual with African American culture, infusing the 1,000-year-old British monarchy with a blast of modernity,” Reuters reported.<br /><br />After the ceremony, the newlyweds were greeted by 100,000 well-wishers as they rode through the streets of Windsor in a horse-drawn carriage.<br /><br />American student Madison Artzt had an up-close view as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s carriage passed right in front of her.<br /><br />In the video, the crowd can be heard erupting in cheers as the royal couple smile and wave at the spectators.<br /><br />“I woke up at 4 a.m. to attend the royal wedding with some other girls I met while studying abroad in London,” Artzt said. “We picked a spot along the barricade around 8 a.m. and sat there until the procession passed us around 1:21 p.m.”<br /><br />“As Americans, we’ve always been fascinated with the royal family and the history of the royals, so we jumped at the opportunity to be a part of a lifetime event,” Artzt said.<br /><br />++CLIENTS PLEASE NOTE: THIS VIDEO HAS BEEN LOOPED++
