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"Guarding London's Majesty: A Glimpse into the Lives of Guardsmen" Imposing and resolute

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Grenadier Guards march to Wellington Barracks after Changing the Guard ceremony, London, England

Grenadier Guards march to Wellington Barracks after Changing the Guard ceremony, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Irish Guards Shamrock

Irish Guards Shamrock
The duke of Connaught presents Irish Guardsmen with a sprig of shamrock each

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: The Nightwatch, 1642 (oil on canvas)

The Nightwatch, 1642 (oil on canvas)
XOS1109206 The Nightwatch, 1642 (oil on canvas) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 379.5x453.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Souvenir sepia photos of Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Guards, Tower Bridge

Souvenir sepia photos of Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Guards, Tower Bridge and a Telephone Box in London, England
Souvenir photos of tourist attractions in London, England showing scenes of Buckingham Palace, Guards, Tower Bridge, Big Ben, Red Telephone Box

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Souvenir photos of Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Guards, and a Telephone Box in London, England

Souvenir photos of Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Guards, and a Telephone Box in London, England
Souvenir photos of tourist attractions in London, England showing scenes of Buckingham Palace, Guards, Big Ben, Red Telephone Box

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Coldstream Guards on a Christmas and New Year card

Coldstream Guards on a Christmas and New Year card, changing sentry duty in the snow. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Guard wearing a bearskin hat at the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Celebrations, London

Guard wearing a bearskin hat at the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Celebrations, London
Pageantry of guardsmen on parade at the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II during the Celebrations in London

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Soldiers at Trooping the Colour 2012, The Queens Birthday Parade, Horse Guards, Whitehall, London

Soldiers at Trooping the Colour 2012, The Queens Birthday Parade, Horse Guards, Whitehall, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Souvenir sepia photos of Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Guards, Tower Bridge

Souvenir sepia photos of Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Guards, Tower Bridge and a Telephone Box in London, England
Souvenir photos of tourist attractions in London, England showing scenes of Buckingham Palace, Guards, Tower Bridge, Big Ben, Red Telephone Box

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Portrait of a guard in a bearskin busby standing in front of a sentry box outside Buckingham Palace

Portrait of a guard in a bearskin busby standing in front of a sentry box outside Buckingham Palace, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Band of the Scots Guards lead the procession from Buckingham Palace, Changing the Guard, London

Band of the Scots Guards lead the procession from Buckingham Palace, Changing the Guard, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Horse Guards at Trooping the Colour, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Horse Guards at Trooping the Colour, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Junker of the Life-Guards Caucasian-Mountain squadron, 1829. Artist: Belousov

Junker of the Life-Guards Caucasian-Mountain squadron, 1829. Artist: Belousov, Lev Alexandrovich (1806-1864)
Junker of the Life-Guards Caucasian-Mountain squadron, 1829. Private Collection

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Guardsmen marching at the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Celebrations, London

Guardsmen marching at the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Celebrations, London
Pageantry of guardsmen marching and on parade at the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II during the Celebrations in London

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Soldiers at Trooping the Colour 2012, The Queens Official Birthday Parade, Horse Guards

Soldiers at Trooping the Colour 2012, The Queens Official Birthday Parade, Horse Guards, Whitehall, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Household Cavalry at the 2012 Trooping the Colour ceremony on the Mall and at Buckingham Palace

Household Cavalry at the 2012 Trooping the Colour ceremony on the Mall and at Buckingham Palace, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario Province, Canada, North America

War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario Province, Canada, North America

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Changing the guard at the Royal Palace, Copenhagen, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

Changing the guard at the Royal Palace, Copenhagen, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: The Coldstream Guards (colour litho)

The Coldstream Guards (colour litho)
3095831 The Coldstream Guards (colour litho) by Payne, Henry A. (Harry) (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coldstream Guards. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Scrap : Guardsmen

Scrap : Guardsmen
Two British guardsmen with their rifles shouldered. Date: late 19th century

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Procession of Horse Guardsmen - London

Procession of Horse Guardsmen - London Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Streltsy guardsmen

Streltsy guardsmen
5304982 Streltsy guardsmen.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Streltsy Russian guardsmen who were collectively known as Marksman Troops. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: The blindfolded Austrian officer (Prince Maurice Liechtenstein)

The blindfolded Austrian officer (Prince Maurice Liechtenstein) forced to capitulate to Napoleon Bonaparte at
FLO4608502 The blindfolded Austrian officer (Prince Maurice Liechtenstein) forced to capitulate to Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Ulm, 1805

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: C'est une horreur! Je suis fonctionnaire Danois! --Plaignez vous donc! Nous faisons notre... 1864

C'est une horreur! Je suis fonctionnaire Danois! --Plaignez vous donc! Nous faisons notre... 1864. Creator: Cham
C'est une horreur! Je suis fonctionnaire Danois! --Plaignez vous donc! Nous faisons notre possible pour vous faire avancer, 1864

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: The Night Watch, 1779. Creators: Jacob Cats, Gerrit Lundens

The Night Watch, 1779. Creators: Jacob Cats, Gerrit Lundens
The Night Watch, 1779. The corporalship of Captain Frans Banning Cocq and Lieutenant Willem van Ruytenburch, known as the Night Watch

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Gates of the King's Palace, Naples, 1860. Creator: W Thomas

Gates of the King's Palace, Naples, 1860. Creator: W Thomas
Gates of the King's Palace, Naples, 1860. This Royal palace was begun in 1600, by the command of Philip III. in the viceroyalty of the Count de Lemos, from the designs of Domenico Fontana

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: The Volunteer Guards (32nd Middlesex), generally known as the Six-Foot Corps. 1860. Creator: Unknown

The Volunteer Guards (32nd Middlesex), generally known as the Six-Foot Corps. 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Volunteer Guards (32nd Middlesex), generally known as the Six-Foot Corps. 1860. Undress, Private; Undress, Officer; Full Dress, Officer; Full Dress, Private; Undress

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Guards of a Camp. Creator: Anon

Guards of a Camp. Creator: Anon
Guards of a Camp, unknown date

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Two guards of King Louis Napoleon with turbans, 1807. Creator: Jan Antony Langendijk

Two guards of King Louis Napoleon with turbans, 1807. Creator: Jan Antony Langendijk
Two guards of King Louis Napoleon with turbans, 1807

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Grenadier of the Guard of his Exellence of the Grand Pensionary, 1806

Grenadier of the Guard of his Exellence of the Grand Pensionary, 1806. Creator: Jan Antony Langendijk
Grenadier of the Guard of his Exellence of the Grand Pensionary, 1806

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Grenadier Officer and the municipality of the Livonian Guard, 1806. Creator: Jan Antony Langendijk

Grenadier Officer and the municipality of the Livonian Guard, 1806. Creator: Jan Antony Langendijk
Grenadier Officer and the municipality of the Livonian Guard of the Grand Pensionary of the Batavian Republic, 1806

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Militia Company of District XI under the Command of Captain Reynier Reael

Militia Company of District XI under the Command of Captain Reynier Reael, Known as The Meagre Company, 1637. Other Title(s): Officers and other Guardsmen of the XIth District of Amsterdam

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: A Group of Guardsmen, 1529, 1529. Creator: Dirck Jacobsz

A Group of Guardsmen, 1529, 1529. Creator: Dirck Jacobsz
A Group of Guardsmen, 1529, 1529. Other Title(s): A Group of Guardsmen, 1529

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Ceremony of Placing the Guards Crimean Colours in the Chapel of the Wellington Barracks, 1857

Ceremony of Placing the Guards Crimean Colours in the Chapel of the Wellington Barracks, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Ceremony of Placing the Guards Crimean Colours in the Chapel of the Wellington Barracks, [London], 1857. A special guard was...formed on the parade...with the six colours

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: The Night Watch, 1642. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

The Night Watch, 1642. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Night Watch, 1642. Other Title(s): Officers and other civic guardsmen of District II in Amsterdam, under the command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq and Lieutenant Willem van Ruytenburch

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Officers and Other Civic Guardsmen of the IIIrd District of Amsterdam

Officers and Other Civic Guardsmen of the IIIrd District of Amsterdam, under the Command of Captain Creator
Officers and Other Civic Guardsmen of the IIIrd District of Amsterdam, under the Command of Captain Allaert Cloeck and Lieutenant Lucas Jacobsz Rotgans, 1632

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: The Company of Captain Pieter Dircksz Hasselaer and Lieutenant Jan Gerritsz Hooft, Amsterdam

The Company of Captain Pieter Dircksz Hasselaer and Lieutenant Jan Gerritsz Hooft, Amsterdam, c.1595-c.1605

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Officers and Other Civic Guardsmen of the IIIrd District of Amsterdam

Officers and Other Civic Guardsmen of the IIIrd District of Amsterdam, under the Command of Captain Creators
Officers and Other Civic Guardsmen of the IIIrd District of Amsterdam, under the Command of Captain Jacob Gerritsz Hoyngh and Lieutenant Nanningh Florisz Cloeck, 1616

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Officers and Other Civic Guardsmen of the IVth District of Amsterdam

Officers and Other Civic Guardsmen of the IVth District of Amsterdam, under the Command of Captain J Creator
Officers and Other Civic Guardsmen of the IVth District of Amsterdam, under the Command of Captain Jan Claesz van Vlooswijck and Lieutenant Gerrit Hudde, 1642

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Officers and other Civic Guardsmen of the XIX District of Amsterdam

Officers and other Civic Guardsmen of the XIX District of Amsterdam, under the command of Captain Co Creator
Officers and other Civic Guardsmen of the XIX District of Amsterdam, under the command of Captain Cornelis Bicker and Lieutenant Frederick van Banchem, waiting to welcome Marie de Medicis

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Officers and other Civic Guardsmen of the V District in Amsterdam under the command of Captain

Officers and other Civic Guardsmen of the V District in Amsterdam under the command of Captain Corne Creator
Officers and other Civic Guardsmen of the V District in Amsterdam under the command of Captain Cornelis de Graeff and Lieutenant Hendrick Lauwrensz, 1642

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Officers and Other Civic Guardsmen of District XVIII in Amsterdam

Officers and Other Civic Guardsmen of District XVIII in Amsterdam, under the Command of Captain Albe Creator
Officers and Other Civic Guardsmen of District XVIII in Amsterdam, under the Command of Captain Albert Dircksz Bas and Lieutenant Lucas Pietersz Conijn, 1645

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Banquet of Eighteen Guardsmen of Squad L, Amsterdam 1566, known as The Perch Eaters, 1566

Banquet of Eighteen Guardsmen of Squad L, Amsterdam 1566, known as The Perch Eaters, 1566. Creator: Dirck Barendsz
Banquet of Eighteen Guardsmen of Squad L, Amsterdam 1566, known as The Perch Eaters, 1566

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: The Company of Captain Dirck Jacobsz Rosecrans and Lieutenant Pauw, 1588. Creator: Cornelius Ketel

The Company of Captain Dirck Jacobsz Rosecrans and Lieutenant Pauw, 1588. Creator: Cornelius Ketel
The Company of Captain Dirck Jacobsz Rosecrans and Lieutenant Pauw, 1588. Other Title(s): The Company of Captain Dirck Jacobsz Rosecrans and Lieutenant Pauw, Amsterdam, 1588

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Officers and other civic guardsmen of the XIth District of Amsterdam, under the command... 1613

Officers and other civic guardsmen of the XIth District of Amsterdam, under the command... 1613. Creator: Jan Tengnagel
Officers and other civic guardsmen of the XIth District of Amsterdam, under the command of Captain Geurt Dircksz van Beuningen and Lieutenant Pieter Martensz Hoeffijser, 1613

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: The Vijverberg, The Hague, in Winter, with Prince Maurits and his Retinue in the Foreground, 1618

The Vijverberg, The Hague, in Winter, with Prince Maurits and his Retinue in the Foreground, 1618

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: 'The Amusements of the Guards at Bermuda; Performance at an Open Air 'Café Chantant' in aid of

'The Amusements of the Guards at Bermuda; Performance at an Open Air "Café Chantant" in aid of
'The amusements of the Guards at Bermuda; Performance at an Open Air "Cafe Chantant" in aid of the Soldiers and Sailors Home, 1890. From "The Graphic

Background imageGuardsmen Collection: Firing the Park Guns for the Great Victory in the Crimea, 1854. Creator: Smyth

Firing the Park Guns for the Great Victory in the Crimea, 1854. Creator: Smyth
Firing the Park Guns for the Great Victory in the Crimea, 1854. Cannons are fired in London to celebrate the Russian defeat in the Crimean War



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"Guarding London's Majesty: A Glimpse into the Lives of Guardsmen" Imposing and resolute, the Grenadier Guards march in unison to Wellington Barracks after a mesmerizing Changing the Guard ceremony. Their scarlet tunics and bearskin hats command attention, representing centuries of tradition in London, England. Meanwhile, the Irish Guards proudly display their emblematic Shamrock, symbolizing their rich heritage and unwavering loyalty. These brave soldiers stand tall alongside iconic landmarks such as Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, and even a classic red Telephone Box - souvenirs that capture the essence of London. During festive seasons like Christmas and New Year's Eve, it is not uncommon to receive heartwarming greetings adorned with images of Coldstream Guards. Their presence on these cards evokes a sense of joy and celebration amidst snow-covered streets. In sepia-toned photographs cherished by visitors from around the world, memories are preserved forever. The snapshots showcase Big Ben towering over Buckingham Palace while guards maintain their post nearby. Tower Bridge stands proud against an ever-changing skyline as red Telephone Boxes dot every corner - all encapsulating quintessential British charm. At significant events like Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee Celebrations or Trooping the Colour Parade for her Birthday Parade at Horse Guards on Whitehall Street; guards wearing magnificent bearskin hats create an awe-inspiring spectacle that leaves spectators breathless. Leading processions with melodic precision is none other than the Band of Scots Guards. Their harmonious tunes echo through bustling streets as they accompany regal ceremonies at Buckingham Palace during Changing the Guard rituals. Amongst this grandeur lies a quiet dedication seen in soldiers standing stoically at sentry boxes outside Buckingham Palace. Clad in bearskin busbies and immaculate uniforms, they embody strength and vigilance while safeguarding Her Majesty's residence day after day.