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Soldiers Complete Final Rehearsal Ahead of the Queen's Birthday Parade at Horse Guards, Whitehall, London

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: The Decoration of Volunteer Officers by the Duke of Cambridge in the Levee Room at the Horse

The Decoration of Volunteer Officers by the Duke of Cambridge in the Levee Room at the Horse Guards (engraving)
1047821 The Decoration of Volunteer Officers by the Duke of Cambridge in the Levee Room at the Horse Guards (engraving) by English School

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Illustration for La Vie De Londres by Mars (colour litho)

Illustration for La Vie De Londres by Mars (colour litho)
3096853 Illustration for La Vie De Londres by Mars (colour litho) by Bonvoisin, Maurice Charles Mathieu (Mars) (1849-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: The Horse Guards (colour litho)

The Horse Guards (colour litho)
2796690 The Horse Guards (colour litho) by Giles, Godfrey Douglas (1857-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Horse Guards)

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: The Horse Guards from Whitehall, London (photo)

The Horse Guards from Whitehall, London (photo)
606439 The Horse Guards from Whitehall, London (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Horse Guards from Whitehall)

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Horse Guards: The Commander in Chiefs Levee (engraving)

Horse Guards: The Commander in Chiefs Levee (engraving)
606443 Horse Guards: The Commander in Chiefs Levee (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horse Guards)

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Horse Guards (engraving)

Horse Guards (engraving)
611192 Horse Guards (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horse Guards. Published 1772.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Turkish cannon (b / w photo)

Turkish cannon (b / w photo)
733567 Turkish cannon (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkish cannon, captured in Egypt in 1801, on display on Horse Guards Parade, in Whitehall)

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: The Peace Illuminations at the Horse Guards (engraving)

The Peace Illuminations at the Horse Guards (engraving)
586913 The Peace Illuminations at the Horse Guards (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Peace Illuminations at the Horse Guards, Whitehall front, London)

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: View of the Canal, St Jamess Park, London, previous to the improvements (engraving)

View of the Canal, St Jamess Park, London, previous to the improvements (engraving)
586761 View of the Canal, St Jamess Park, London, previous to the improvements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Canal, St Jamess Park)

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: The Horse Guards, London (photo)

The Horse Guards, London (photo)
582603 The Horse Guards, London (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Horse Guards, London); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Key to Colosseum Print (engraving)

Key to Colosseum Print (engraving)
1587237 Key to Colosseum Print (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Key to Colosseum Print. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 December 1842)

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Trooping the Colour, a British Railways advertising poster, c

Trooping the Colour, a British Railways advertising poster, c
1769893 Trooping the Colour, a British Railways advertising poster, c.1950 (colour lithograph) by Clark, Christopher (1875-1942); 97x125 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Trooping the Colour)

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: The Cavalry Manoeuvres in Berkshire, Officers of the Horse Guards

The Cavalry Manoeuvres in Berkshire, Officers of the Horse Guards and Life Guards swimming their Horses across
1038610 The Cavalry Manoeuvres in Berkshire, Officers of the Horse Guards and Life Guards swimming their Horses across the Thames (engraving) by Charlton

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: The Royal Entry into London, What we saw from the Roof of the Horse Guards (engraving)

The Royal Entry into London, What we saw from the Roof of the Horse Guards (engraving)
1058470 The Royal Entry into London, What we saw from the Roof of the Horse Guards (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Entry into London)

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: The War in the East, Russian Military Types (engraving)

The War in the East, Russian Military Types (engraving)
1059727 The War in the East, Russian Military Types (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East, Russian Military Types)

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Sir Henry Norman, GCB (engraving)

Sir Henry Norman, GCB (engraving)
1062932 Sir Henry Norman, GCB (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Henry Norman, GCB, the newly-appointed Viceroy of India)

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: The Queens Birthday in London, trooping the Colour at the Horse Guards (litho)

The Queens Birthday in London, trooping the Colour at the Horse Guards (litho)
1039149 The Queens Birthday in London, trooping the Colour at the Horse Guards (litho) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Birthday in London)

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Mounted Sentry (1st Life Guards), Whitehall, 1933. Creator: C. T. Howard

Mounted Sentry (1st Life Guards), Whitehall, 1933. Creator: C. T. Howard
Mounted Sentry (1st Life Guards), Whitehall, 1933. Member of the Queens Life Guard on sentry duty at Whitehall in London

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Army: Soldier of thA soldier is stretchered off the parade ground during the Trooping of

Army: Soldier of thA soldier is stretchered off the parade ground during the Trooping of the Colour ceremony after fainting. 29th May 1951

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: King George V and Queen Mary seen here at St George

King George V and Queen Mary seen here at St Georges Chapel Windsor Castle for the Garter Ceremony 12th June 1911 Watscan - - 15/06/2010

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: English Horseguards, from Worlds Dudes series (N31) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

English Horseguards, from Worlds Dudes series (N31) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: The Horse Guards, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

The Horse Guards, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
The Horse Guards, 1872. A small crowd watches a guard in the sentry box at Horse Guards Parade on Whitehapp in London. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Horse Guards, Whitehall, London, c1910. Creator: Unknown

Horse Guards, Whitehall, London, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Horse Guards, Whitehall, London, c1910. The Horse Guards building, designed by William Kent, was constructed in the 1750s. Postcard

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: A Living Statue in Whitehall: The Lifeguards Sentry, c1935. Creator: Unknown

A Living Statue in Whitehall: The Lifeguards Sentry, c1935. Creator: Unknown
A Living Statue in Whitehall: The Lifeguards Sentry, c1935. Mounted soldier with sword on duty outside Horse Guards in Westminster, London

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: A view of the Horse Guards from Whitehall, Westminster, London, 1836

A view of the Horse Guards from Whitehall, Westminster, London, 1836. The Palladian Horse Guards was built in the early 1750s by John Vardy to a design by William Kent

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken

Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken
Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1851. View with mounted Household Cavalry troops to the right

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Horse Guards Parade from the south-west, Westminster, London, 1753. Artist: Thomas Bowles

Horse Guards Parade from the south-west, Westminster, London, 1753. Artist: Thomas Bowles
Horse Guards Parade from the south-west, Westminster, London, 1753. A view of the Parade of St Jamess Park, the New Buildings for the Horse Guards, the Admiralty

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Horse Guards Parade, Westminster, London, 1754. Artist: John Maurer

Horse Guards Parade, Westminster, London, 1754. Artist: John Maurer
Horse Guards Parade, Westminster, London, 1754. A perspective view of ye Parade in St Jamess Park, the Treasury, the new buildings for the Horse Guards

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Horse Guards Parade from St Jamess Park, Westminster, London, 1740. Artist: John Maurer

Horse Guards Parade from St Jamess Park, Westminster, London, 1740. Artist: John Maurer
Horse Guards Parade from St Jamess Park, Westminster, London, 1740. View showing soldiers on parade

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: St Jamess Park, Westminster, London, 1809. Artist

St Jamess Park, Westminster, London, 1809. Artist
St Jamess Park, Westminster, London, 1809. A view in St Jamess Park of the Horse Guards and St Paul s, taken from Buckingham House, with figures and soldiers walking

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: St Jamess Park and Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1752(?). Artist: T Loveday

St Jamess Park and Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1752(?). Artist: T Loveday
St Jamess Park and Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1752(?). View of the parade in St Jamess Park, the new building for Horse Guards

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: View of Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1768. Artist

View of Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1768. Artist
View of Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1768. On the left three figures are carrying chimney sweeping equipment and on the right a beggar holds out his hat

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: View of Horse Guards, Westminster, London, c1760. Artist

View of Horse Guards, Westminster, London, c1760. Artist
View of Horse Guards, Westminster, London, c1760

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1795. Artist: Thomas Medland

Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1795. Artist: Thomas Medland
Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1795

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Elevation of the east front of Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1752

Elevation of the east front of Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1752

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1794. Artist

Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1794. Artist
Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1794. View with horse-drawn traffic and pedestrians on the street in front

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: East front of Horse Guards, Westminster, London, c1749. Artist

East front of Horse Guards, Westminster, London, c1749. Artist
East front of Horse Guards, Westminster, London, c1749

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1854. Artist

Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1854. Artist
Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1854. View showing guards, pedestrians and a horse-drawn vehicle

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: The parade at Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1752. Artist

The parade at Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1752. Artist
The parade at Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1752. View showing figures including a detatchment of mounted soldiers and a milkmaid

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: South-west view of Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1809

South-west view of Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1809

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: View of the parade at Horse Guards, Westminster, London, c1800

View of the parade at Horse Guards, Westminster, London, c1800

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: The Protestants Champion!!, 1825. Artist: Isaac Robert Cruikshank

The Protestants Champion!!, 1825. Artist: Isaac Robert Cruikshank
The Protestants Champion!!, 1825. Frederick, Duke of York walks down Whitehall past Horse Guards, the head-quarters of the commander-in-chief of the British Army

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Admiralty and Horse Guards, Whitehall, Westminster, London, 1854

Admiralty and Horse Guards, Whitehall, Westminster, London, 1854. View of the Admiralty on the left and Horse Gurads to the right, with figures, including a mounted guard, in the foreground

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Panorama of London, 1849. Artist: George C Leighton

Panorama of London, 1849. Artist: George C Leighton
Panoramic view of the City of Westminster, London, showing the area between Horse Guards and Admiralty on Whitehall, also with pedestrians, including a crowd watching a mounted guard

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: St Jamess Park, Westminster, London, 1809. Artist: Heinrich Schutz

St Jamess Park, Westminster, London, 1809. Artist: Heinrich Schutz
St Jamess Park, Westminster, London, 1809. View of the Horse Guards from Buckingham House. From Vintage London by John Betjeman. [William Collins, 1942]

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: The Horse Guards, London, c1920, (c1900-1930)

The Horse Guards, London, c1920, (c1900-1930). From London Post Card Album Collection [London, c1900-1920]

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1810. Artist: G Cooke

Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1810. Artist: G Cooke
Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1810. The Palladian Horse Guards was built in the early 1750s by John Vardy to a design by William Kent. The Treasury building is on the right

Background imageHorse Guards Collection: The Horse Guards, Old Guard House of Whitehall Palace, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Ellis

The Horse Guards, Old Guard House of Whitehall Palace, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Ellis
The Horse Guards, Old Guard House of Whitehall Palace, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)



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Soldiers Complete Final Rehearsal Ahead of the Queen's Birthday Parade at Horse Guards, Whitehall, London. The iconic Horse Guards in England stands as a symbol of tradition and grandeur. As Europe's oldest surviving mounted regiment, the Queens Life Guard (Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment) takes pride in their duty to protect and serve. Dressed in ceremonial royal guard uniforms, these soldiers exude elegance and discipline. Trooping the Colour 2012 witnessed an awe-inspiring display by the Blues and Royals at Horse Guards. This annual event marks the Queen's Official Birthday Parade, where soldiers showcase their impeccable skills with precision drills and breathtaking formations. Amongst this prestigious group is a female trumpeter from The Band of The Household Cavalry who adds her melodious touch to the regal atmosphere. Her presence exemplifies gender equality within this historic institution. The historical significance extends beyond its military role. Captured beautifully in Robert Havell's artwork from c1821, it showcases Melbourne House alongside this architectural marvel that has stood tall for centuries. As we delve into history further, we catch a glimpse of St James Street's Conservative Club circa 1840 through Woods' lens. It serves as a reminder that even amidst change, traditions endure at places like Horse Guards. A Royal Salute echoes through the air as Life Guards stand proudly on horseback or dismounted outside Horse Guards in London. Their unwavering dedication to duty is evident as they safeguard not only royalty but also our admiration for their commitment to upholding British heritage. Horse Guards remains an emblematic landmark representing unity between past and present generations who continue to honor their country with grace and valor.