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Queen Victoria Day- The Presentation of Colours to the Third Scots Guards
KAT324401 Queen Victoria Day- The Presentation of Colours to the Third Scots Guards, illustration from The King, June 1st 1901 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new battalion of Scots Guards- the third- were presented with colours by the King on Friday, May 24th, and gave additional interest to the picturesque ceremony of Trooping the Colour, which had been annually performed on the late Queens birthday. Our photograph shows his Majesty inspecting the new battalion before the presentation ; Queen Victoria I (1819-1901); King Edward VII (1841-1910); ); English, out of copyright
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Queen Victoria Day- The Presentation of Colours to the Third Scots Guards
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. This photograph captures a momentous event in British history - the presentation of colours to the newly formed battalion of Scots Guards by King Edward VII. Taken on Queen Victoria's birthday, May 24th, 1901, this image showcases the grandeur and tradition associated with Trooping the Colour. In this remarkable scene, we see His Majesty inspecting the impeccably dressed new battalion before presenting them with their colours. The soldiers stand tall in their distinctive bearskin hats and immaculate uniforms, creating an awe-inspiring sight against the backdrop of Horse Guards Parade. The crowd gathered at St James's Park watches in anticipation as this commemorative ceremony unfolds. Admiralty Arch stands proudly in the distance, symbolizing London's rich history and military heritage. Spectators from all walks of life have come together to witness this significant occasion. The horses add an element of majesty to the scene as they patiently await their riders' commands. Their presence further enhances the sense of pageantry that permeates every aspect of this celebration. This photograph serves as a testament to Queen Victoria's enduring legacy and her impact on British society. It immortalizes a moment when tradition meets modernity under King Edward VII's reign, capturing both historical significance and timeless beauty for generations to come.
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