Photographic Print : Trooping the Colour, Horse Guards Parade, London
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Trooping the Colour, Horse Guards Parade, London
Trooping the Colour, Horse Guards Parade, London. Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 14379554
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Ceremonial Ceremony Guards Jan16 Parade Trooping
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the grandeur of the British monarchy with our exquisite photographic print of Trooping the Colour at Horse Guards Parade in London. Captured in the 1920s, this timeless image from Mary Evans Prints Online beautifully encapsulates the pageantry and tradition of this iconic military ceremony. Our high-quality prints are rights managed, ensuring authenticity and exclusivity. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office décor with this stunning piece from the Media Storehouse collection.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Trooping the Colour" is a time-honoured British military tradition that dates back to the 17th century, and this photograph captures the essence of this grand ceremony as it unfolded at Horse Guards Parade in London during the 1920s. The image showcases the meticulous precision and discipline of the Horse Guards, an elite regiment of the British Army, as they perform this ceremonial parade in honour of the monarch's birthday. The Horse Guards, clad in their distinctive scarlet tunics and bearskin hats, are seen lining up in perfect formation, their horses poised and obedient. The regimental band, dressed in their ceremonial uniforms, plays a lively tune, adding to the festive atmosphere. In the foreground, the King's Colour, a regimental flag, is being "trooped," or inspected, by an officer on horseback. This tradition symbolizes the monarch's connection to the military and signifies the readiness of the regiment for battle. The Horse Guards Parade, located in Whitehall, London, is a fitting venue for this grand occasion. Surrounded by historic buildings, including the Horse Guards building and the adjacent 10 Downing Street, the parade grounds provide a picturesque backdrop for this quintessentially British event. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and traditions of the British military and monarchy. The 1920s, a period of significant social and political change, makes this image even more intriguing, as it captures the essence of a bygone era. The meticulous attention to detail, the sense of tradition, and the palpable sense of pride and discipline make this photograph a captivating testament to the enduring allure of "Trooping the Colour.
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