Friday, 29 July 2016

Kings Birthday - Military Parade

One of the events in the calendar for the Kings Birthday is a military parade of the guards.

First some entertainment by the guard bands ....
Followed by a 21 gun salute carried out by the guard artillery stationed in the palace park land
 The King then rides out to inspect the troops, with a escort of the Chevalier Guard ...
 First the Leib-Grenadier Garde
 Then the guard cavalry ....
 Finally the Wittenland fusiliers ...
The King then returns to the palace for afternoon tiffin.

8 comments:

  1. Happy Birthday your Majesty ! . Tony

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  2. Birthday felicitations from the Duke of Tradgardland!

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  3. A wonderful review for a wonderful sovereign. Best regards,Bill

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  4. Best wishes on a most auspicious occasion Your Majesty!

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  5. The best king ever - long may you reign!!!

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  6. Happy Birthday your Majesty

    From the Governor-General and his wife the Duchess of Sector Six

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  7. Pomp, ceremony, 18th C. uniforms.
    Nothing better.
    Bill P.

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