Images Dated 29th May 2019

Trooping the Colour in Hyde Park, 1919

Trooping the Colour in Hyde Park. The first revival of the picturesque ceremony since 1914. The ceremony was usually held on Horse Guards Parade but it was disfigured with war huts. The hero of the occasion was Sir Douglas Haig, who had to shake hands with many of the spectators. Date: 3rd June 1919

© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

London, Southwark & Blackfriars bridges 1854

Taken from the Surrey side of the River Thames, London, in 1854. Southwark and Blackfriars bridges, before Cannon Street Railway Bridge, opened in 1866 and Millennium Bridge in 2002. Date: 1854

© Mary Evans Picture Library

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Yew Tree Tarn, nr. Coniston, The Lake District, Cumbria

Yew Tree Tarn, nr. Coniston, The Lake District, Cumbria Date: 1960s

© The John Hinde Archive / Mary Evans

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