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"Guarding London's Majesty: A Glimpse into the Lives of Guardsmen" Imposing and resolute

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: The Leib Guards in Peterhof, 1874. Artist: Balashov, Pyotr Ivanovich (?-1888)

The Leib Guards in Peterhof, 1874. Artist: Balashov, Pyotr Ivanovich (?-1888)
The Leib Guards in Peterhof, 1874. From a private collection

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Changing of the Guard at the Palace Square in Saint Petersburg, c. 1800

Changing of the Guard at the Palace Square in Saint Petersburg, c. 1800. Artist: Mayr, Johann Georg, von (1760-1816)
Changing of the Guard at the Palace Square in Saint Petersburg, c. 1800. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Changing of the Preobrazhensky Regiment Guards in the Gatchina Palace at the time of Paul I, 1845

Changing of the Preobrazhensky Regiment Guards in the Gatchina Palace at the time of Paul I, 1845. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Palace Gatchina, St. Petersburg

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, 1793. Artist: Geissler

Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, 1793. Artist: Geissler, Christian Gottfried Heinrich (1770-1844)
Grenadier of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, 1793. Found in the collection of the A. Suvorov State Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: The Semenovsky Life-Guards Regiment, First quarter of 19th cen Artist: Vernet, Horace (1789-1863)

The Semenovsky Life-Guards Regiment, First quarter of 19th cen Artist: Vernet, Horace (1789-1863)
The Semenovsky Life-Guards Regiment, First quarter of 19th cen.. From a private collection

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Portrait of Pyotr Ivanovich Nirotmortsev, 1774. Artist: Vasilyev, Ivan (1730-?)

Portrait of Pyotr Ivanovich Nirotmortsev, 1774. Artist: Vasilyev, Ivan (1730-?)
Portrait of Pyotr Ivanovich Nirotmortsev, 1774. Found in the collection of the Regional K. Savitsky Art Gallery, Pensa

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Portrait of the General Fyodor Berchman, 1762. Artist: Christineck

Portrait of the General Fyodor Berchman, 1762. Artist: Christineck, Carl Ludwig Johann (1732 / 3-1792 / 4)
Portrait of the General Fyodor Berchman, 1762. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Lying-in-State of late King George V - Westminster Hall

Lying-in-State of late King George V - Westminster Hall
Late Majesty, King George Lying-in-State in Westminster Hall, London, for the four days. Around the Royal coffin on its dais, isolated amid the wide spaces

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Queens Guard wearing busby guarding St James Palace, London, England

Queens Guard wearing busby guarding St James Palace, London, England

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: A Group Guardsmen 1529 group shooters Kloveniersdoelen

A Group Guardsmen 1529 group shooters Kloveniersdoelen
A Group of Guardsmen, 1529, A group of shooters from the Kloveniersdoelen. Militia piece consisting of three parts: a middle piece from 1529 with seventeen people

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Late Victorian 1890s Greetings Card Man Men Red

Late Victorian 1890s Greetings Card Man Men Red
late, victorian, 1890s, greetings, card, man, men, red, black, uniform, cutout, standing, jacket, trousers, bearskin, soldier, soldiers, xmas, christmas, new, year, guardsmen, guardsman, back

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Four guardsmen on a cutout Christmas and New Year card

Four guardsmen on a cutout Christmas and New Year card. (1 of 3) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Presentation of New Colours to Irish Guards

Presentation of New Colours to Irish Guards
The Presentation of New Colours to the First Battalion of the Irish Guards, in the Grounds of Buckingham Palace: The Consecration by the Chaplain-General of the Forces and a Roman Catholic Chaplain

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Integrity: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster

Integrity: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Integrity - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: If you don t stand for something you will fall for anything. ~ Malcolm X

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: London. Royal Wedding. Prince William and Catherine Duchess of Cambridge

London. Royal Wedding. Prince William and Catherine Duchess of Cambridge
London. Horse Guards Parade. Royal Wedding. Prince William and Catherine Duchess of Cambridge returning to Buckingham Palace

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Guard / Buckingham Palace

Guard / Buckingham Palace
The entrance gateway to Buckingham Palace, London, showing one of the guardsmen on duty by the gates. These sentries are now stationed inside the courtyard

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: UK, England, London, The Mall, Buckingham Palace, Changing of the Guard

UK, England, London, The Mall, Buckingham Palace, Changing of the Guard

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Denmark - Copenhagen - The Royal Guard - Amelienborg Palace

Denmark - Copenhagen - The Royal Guard - Amelienborg Palace. Date: circa late 1930s

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Two soldiers on a stirrup-shaped New Year card

Two soldiers on a stirrup-shaped New Year card
Two soldiers, one of them on sentry duty, on a stirrup-shaped New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Greetings card in the shape of a sentry box with guard

Greetings card in the shape of a sentry box with guard
Greetings card in the shape of a sentry box with a guard standing in front. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Grenadier guardsman drumming on a Victorian scrap

Grenadier guardsman drumming on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Three boys in military uniform on a greetings card

Three boys in military uniform on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Guardsman in a sentry box on a greetings card

Guardsman in a sentry box on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Guardsman on horseback on a Christmas card

Guardsman on horseback on a Christmas card. circa 1890s

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Vatican City, Rome, Italy - Quarters of the Swiss Guard

Vatican City, Rome, Italy - Quarters of the Swiss Guard. Date: circa 1908



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"Guarding London's Majesty: A Glimpse into the Lives of Guardsmen" Imposing and resolute, the Grenadier Guards march in unison to Wellington Barracks after a mesmerizing Changing the Guard ceremony. Their scarlet tunics and bearskin hats command attention, representing centuries of tradition in London, England. Meanwhile, the Irish Guards proudly display their emblematic Shamrock, symbolizing their rich heritage and unwavering loyalty. These brave soldiers stand tall alongside iconic landmarks such as Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, and even a classic red Telephone Box - souvenirs that capture the essence of London. During festive seasons like Christmas and New Year's Eve, it is not uncommon to receive heartwarming greetings adorned with images of Coldstream Guards. Their presence on these cards evokes a sense of joy and celebration amidst snow-covered streets. In sepia-toned photographs cherished by visitors from around the world, memories are preserved forever. The snapshots showcase Big Ben towering over Buckingham Palace while guards maintain their post nearby. Tower Bridge stands proud against an ever-changing skyline as red Telephone Boxes dot every corner - all encapsulating quintessential British charm. At significant events like Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee Celebrations or Trooping the Colour Parade for her Birthday Parade at Horse Guards on Whitehall Street; guards wearing magnificent bearskin hats create an awe-inspiring spectacle that leaves spectators breathless. Leading processions with melodic precision is none other than the Band of Scots Guards. Their harmonious tunes echo through bustling streets as they accompany regal ceremonies at Buckingham Palace during Changing the Guard rituals. Amongst this grandeur lies a quiet dedication seen in soldiers standing stoically at sentry boxes outside Buckingham Palace. Clad in bearskin busbies and immaculate uniforms, they embody strength and vigilance while safeguarding Her Majesty's residence day after day.