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Royal Wedding 1986 - Guards in procession
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Royal Wedding 1986 - Guards in procession
Guards in their famous bearskin helmets march in formation in the procession for the royal wedding between Prince Andrew, Duke of York and Lady Sarah Ferguson who married on 23 July 1986 at Westminster Abbey. These Foot Guards are from the Scots Guards regiment.
1986
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This photograph captures the grandeur and pageantry of the Royal Wedding of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and Sarah Ferguson, which took place on the 23rd of July, 1986, at the hallowed Westminster Abbey in London. The scene unfolds as the Foot Guards, proudly wearing their iconic bearskin helmets, march in disciplined formation along the wedding procession route. These esteemed soldiers belong to the Scots Guards regiment, adding an extra layer of tradition and history to the momentous occasion. The bearskin helmets, a distinctive feature of the British military, have become synonymous with royal pageantry and ceremonial events. The Guards' uniforms, adorned with brass buttons and crimson coats, create a striking contrast against the blue sky and the vibrant colors of the crowds that line the streets, eagerly awaiting a glimpse of the newlyweds. The marriage of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson was a spectacle of royalty and tradition, drawing the attention of millions from around the world. The procession, filled with pageantry and pomp, served as a testament to the enduring allure and fascination that surrounds the British monarchy. The Guards' precise and synchronized marching, as they carry out their ceremonial duties, adds to the overall grandeur and majesty of the event.
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