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Trooping the Colour on George Vs Birthday
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Trooping the Colour on George Vs Birthday
Trooping the Colour in Whitehall, Central London, on King George Vs birthday
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Trooping the Colour: A Grand Celebration of Monarchy and Military Tradition on King George V's Birthday, 1912 This evocative photograph captures the essence of a grand and historic occasion as King George V (1865-1936) of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India marks his birthday during the annual Trooping the Colour ceremony in Central London, on June 3, 1912. The ceremony, a time-honoured tradition dating back to the 17th century, is a spectacular display of military pageantry and royal protocol. The monarch, mounted on horseback, inspects his troops in full regalia, signified by the trooping of the colours of his regiment, the Royal Horse Guards, in this instance. The King's Guards, dressed in their iconic red tunics and bearskin hats, stand at attention, their weapons at the ready, as they await the monarch's inspection. The scene unfolds in Whitehall, the grand boulevard in the heart of London, where the ceremony has taken place since the late 17th century. The King, seated on his horse, gazes intently at his troops, a look of pride and approval on his face. The occasion is steeped in history and tradition, with the pageantry and grandeur of the British monarchy on full display. The photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of royalty and the military, and the deep-rooted traditions that continue to shape the United Kingdom and its people. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the rich history and heritage that continues to define the British monarchy.
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