File:PRECISION, SPLENDOUR, DISCIPLINE and EXCELLENCE BRITAIN'S TROOPS CELEBRATE THE 90th BIRTHDAY OF THEIR QUEEN MOD 45159844.jpg

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English: Almost fifteen hundred soldiers from the Household Division were on parade to mark the Queen’s Official 90th Birthday on 11th June 2016 on Horse Guards Parade, at the ceremony known as Trooping the Colour. All the Royal Colonels accompanied Her with The Prince of Wales, The Duke of Cambridge, and The Princess Royal also riding on the parade.

The Soldiers were on parade in their traditional ceremonial uniforms of the Household Cavalry, Royal Horse Artillery, and Foot Guards. The musicians in the Household Cavalry Band and the Drum Majors were in their priceless Gold Coats. There was more than 300 horses on parade, and musicians from all the Household Division Bands & Corps of Drums marched and played as one. The famous Drum Horses of the Household Cavalry Band carrying priceless antique solid silver drums weighing 80lbs each were also on parade.

  • Organization: Army
  • Object Name: SH4_1424
  • Category: MOD
  • Supplemental Categories: Ceremonial, Operations
  • Keywords: Marching, Movements, Man, Male, Soldiers, Personnel, Bearskins, 1 COLDM GDS, Coldstream Guards, 1st Bn, First Battalion, The Guards Division, Regiments, Army, Household Division, Horse Guards, Parade Ground
  • Country: UK
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Author Cpl Paul Shaw
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