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Queen Elizabeth II salutes
The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh salute at the gates of Buckingham Palace, at the close of the Trooping of the Colour ceremony.
1953
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In this historic photograph, taken in 1953, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, are seen saluting at the gates of Buckingham Palace, marking the end of the Trooping of the Colour ceremony. The Trooping of the Colour is an annual military parade and ceremonial review of the troops, held on the birthday of the monarch. The Queen, dressed in a beautiful white dress and wearing the Order of the Garter insignia, is seated on horseback, while the Duke, in his full military uniform, stands beside her, also saluting. Surrounding them are rows of soldiers, also in their uniforms and bearing their weapons, as they perform their ceremonial duties. Horses, adorned with ornate saddles and bridles, stand patiently nearby. The atmosphere is one of pomp and tradition, as the monarch and her consort pay tribute to the military forces that have served and continue to serve Her Majesty and the United Kingdom. The scene is a testament to the rich history and grandeur of the British monarchy and its military traditions.
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