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Parading Collection (#3)

"Marching Through History: A Spectacle of Parading" In the year 1958

Background imageParading Collection: Infantry Drill, c. 1870 (sepia photo)

Infantry Drill, c. 1870 (sepia photo)
696178 Infantry Drill, c.1870 (sepia photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Cadets lined up on parade ground)

Background imageParading Collection: David escorting the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem, illustration from a catechism

David escorting the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem, illustration from a catechism
REV326558 David escorting the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem, illustration from a catechism L Histoire Sainte, published by Charles Delagrave, Paris

Background imageParading Collection: The new Imperial Royal Austrian Grenadiers after the Napoleonic Wars, c

The new Imperial Royal Austrian Grenadiers after the Napoleonic Wars, c
STC227360 The new Imperial Royal Austrian Grenadiers after the Napoleonic Wars, c.1820 (colour litho) by Stubenrauch, Phillip von (1784-1848) (after)

Background imageParading Collection: Confederate, 3rd State Infantry on parade at Arkadelphia, Arkansas, June 1861 (b / w photo)

Confederate, 3rd State Infantry on parade at Arkadelphia, Arkansas, June 1861 (b / w photo)
PNP277160 Confederate, 3rd State Infantry on parade at Arkadelphia, Arkansas, June 1861 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War)

Background imageParading Collection: Queen Victoria (1819-1901) being driven through Trafalgar Square during her Golden

Queen Victoria (1819-1901) being driven through Trafalgar Square during her Golden
STC247576 Queen Victoria (1819-1901) being driven through Trafalgar Square during her Golden Jubilee celebrations, 1887 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageParading Collection: A Sale at Tattersalls, 1911 (oil on canvas)

A Sale at Tattersalls, 1911 (oil on canvas)
SOU249798 A Sale at Tattersalls, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Bevan, Robert Polhill (1865-1925); 50.8x61 cm; Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire, UK; eSouthhampton City Art Gallery; English

Background imageParading Collection: His Majesty Reviewing Troops on Blackheath, 1787, etched by R

His Majesty Reviewing Troops on Blackheath, 1787, etched by R
NAM250504 His Majesty Reviewing Troops on Blackheath, 1787, etched by R. Pollard, printed 1797 (etched aquatint) by Mason, W.H

Background imageParading Collection: The Military Exhibition, the Pipers of the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders parading the Grounds

The Military Exhibition, the Pipers of the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders parading the Grounds (engraving)
1038294 The Military Exhibition, the Pipers of the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders parading the Grounds (engraving) by English School

Background imageParading Collection: The South Carolina State Arsenal in Charleston, South Carolina

The South Carolina State Arsenal in Charleston, South Carolina
867761 The South Carolina State Arsenal in Charleston, South Carolina, guarded by parading detachments of the Washington Light Infantry, 1860 (litho) by Waud

Background imageParading Collection: New Years Day at Tokio, Japan (engraving)

New Years Day at Tokio, Japan (engraving)
1046975 New Years Day at Tokio, Japan (engraving) by Bigot, Georges Ferdinand (1860-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Years Day at Tokio, Japan)

Background imageParading Collection: Victory Celebrations, Paris - 14th July 1919 - Americans

Victory Celebrations, Paris - 14th July 1919 - Americans soldiers parade past Date: 1919

Background imageParading Collection: Victoria Coach Station, London

Victoria Coach Station, London, built in a distinctive Art Deco style by architects Wallis, Gilbert and Partners, opening in 1932

Background imageParading Collection: A Christmas parade by Alfred Crowquill

A Christmas parade by Alfred Crowquill
Father Christmas and other Christmas-themed characters parading through the snow. Date: 1844

Background imageParading Collection: Kensington Gardens 1868

Kensington Gardens 1868
A scene of fashionable men and women wearing extra large hats, parading around in Kensington Garden. Date: 1829

Background imageParading Collection: DELUDED COMMUNISTS

DELUDED COMMUNISTS
Deluded Russian peasants at Vladivostok parading with banners of Lenin (left), Marx (centre) and Trotsky (right), when an uprising against Bolshevism seemed imminent. Date: early 1930s

Background imageParading Collection: OLYMPICS / 1920 / OPENING C

OLYMPICS / 1920 / OPENING C
Opening ceremony Date: 14 August 1920

Background imageParading Collection: Tourists and guardsman, Windsor

Tourists and guardsman, Windsor
Four mature lady Japanese tourists pose for a photograph beside an Irish Guard on sentry duty outside Windsor Castle, England. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989

Background imageParading Collection: Umbrella tourists Windsor

Umbrella tourists Windsor
Tourists under an umbrella watch guardsmen drummers on parade in the rain at Windsor Castle Date: 1989

Background imageParading Collection: Palestine disturbances 1936 British troops parading

Palestine disturbances 1936 British troops parading
Palestine disturbances 1936. British troops parading Jerusalem street, taken inside Jaffa Gate. 1936, Jerusalem

Background imageParading Collection: Then The Emperor Walked Along In The Procession Under The Gorgeous Canopy

Then The Emperor Walked Along In The Procession Under The Gorgeous Canopy, And Everybody In The Streets And At The Windows Exclaimed, " How Beautiful The Emperors New Clothes Are!"

Background imageParading Collection: Prince Alexander of Teck

Prince Alexander of Teck (1874-1957), later Earl of Athlone, brother of Queen Mary, who had recently been promoted to the rank of Brigadier-General on General Staff

Background imageParading Collection: Parade of five baby ducklings, one slightly behind

Parade of five baby ducklings, one slightly behind

Background imageParading Collection: LCC-MFB Red Cross Street fire station, City of London

LCC-MFB Red Cross Street fire station, City of London
Red Cross Street fire station, City of London, built by the London County Council (LCC) and opened in 1900. It was one of four fire stations (plus a river station at Blackfriars)

Background imageParading Collection: Los Zancudos

Los Zancudos. Stilt dancers in old Havana World Heritage Area, Cuba

Background imageParading Collection: A countryman tarred and feathered, America, c1770s (c1880)

A countryman tarred and feathered, America, c1770s (c1880). A print from Cassells History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume II, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880

Background imageParading Collection: Allied soldiers and sailors in Vladivostok, Russia, September 1918

Allied soldiers and sailors in Vladivostok, Russia, September 1918. Several foreign powers sent troops to fight on the White (anti-Bolshevik) side in the Russian Civil War

Background imageParading Collection: American troops parading in Vladivostok, Russia, 1918

American troops parading in Vladivostok, Russia, 1918. American troops in Vladivostok parading before the building occupied by the staff of the Czecho-Slovaks

Background imageParading Collection: Parade of the Young Communists, Moscow, USSR, 1930s

Parade of the Young Communists, Moscow, USSR, 1930s. The Communist Union of Youth (Komsomol) was the youth wing of the Soviet Communist Party. It was founded in October 1918

Background imageParading Collection: The French Foreign Legion parading through the streets of Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 1906

The French Foreign Legion parading through the streets of Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 1906. Sidi Bel Abbes was the Legions headquarters from 1931-1961. French postcard

Background imageParading Collection: German troops parading before the German commandant of Paris, 8 July 1941

German troops parading before the German commandant of Paris, 8 July 1941
German troops parading before the German commandant of Paris, General Ernst von Schaumburg, 8 July 1941

Background imageParading Collection: Victory arch and parade, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA

Victory arch and parade, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA
Victory arch and postwar military parade, Main Street, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA, 16 May 1919, with the 150th Machine Gun Battalion, 42nd Division. Date: 1919

Background imageParading Collection: Woodrow Wilson League of Nations Tour, USA

Woodrow Wilson League of Nations Tour, USA
President Woodrow Wilsons League of Nations Tour, seen here on 20 September 1919 in Spring Street, Los Angeles. Wilson made a 9000 mile tour of the USA to advocate ratification of the Treaty of

Background imageParading Collection: Communist China - Wu Han City commemoration

Communist China - Wu Han City commemoration
People (soldiers and civilians) parading through the streets of Wu Han City (Wuhan) in Communist China during the Cultural Revolution era

Background imageParading Collection: WW2 - Free French troops parading with their Colours

WW2 - Free French troops parading with their Colours Date: circa 1944

Background imageParading Collection: Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - P. O. Volunteers Parade

Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - P. O. Volunteers Parade
Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - P.O. Volunteers Parade - Soldiers parading through town. Part of Box 244 Boswell Collection - Sudan War. Date: 1881 - 1889

Background imageParading Collection: Arab manifestation - Cario

Arab manifestation - Cario
Arab manifestation. Photograph showing a large group of people parading with flags and banners. Date: 1913

Background imageParading Collection: Greyhound racing, Tijuana, Mexico

Greyhound racing, Tijuana, Mexico
Greyhound racing at Tijuana, Mexico -- The Parade. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageParading Collection: WW1 - US Military marching through London, 1917

WW1 - US Military marching through London, 1917
WW1 - The US Military arrive in the UK and parade through the streets of London. Marching up from Big Ben, and waving the American flag with pride

Background imageParading Collection: WW1 - American troops parade in New York

WW1 - American troops parade in New York
WW1 - American troops parading through New York before their departure for War in France. A brass band lead the formation through the streets of the city

Background imageParading Collection: WW1 - American troops parade in New York before departure

WW1 - American troops parade in New York before departure
WW1 - American troops parade through New York before departure for France. Date: 1917

Background imageParading Collection: Boy Scouts and Royal Marines, Vancouver, Canada

Boy Scouts and Royal Marines, Vancouver, Canada
Vancouver Scouts and Royal Marines on parade, Vancouver, Canada. Date: 20th century

Background imageParading Collection: A captured German aircraft in London

A captured German aircraft in London
A captured German aircraft being paraded through the streets of London as a crowd watches. the plane was captured by the Royal Flying Corp in France. First World War

Background imageParading Collection: Recruiting for World War One by gramophone

Recruiting for World War One by gramophone
Recruiting by gramophone in 1914 in Trafalgar Square, London, at the beginning of World War One. Soldiers on parade in the middle of the square. Date: 1914

Background imageParading Collection: Waardgelders Parade

Waardgelders Parade
Determined to preserve the alliance with Holland, Oldenbarnevelt raises waard- gelders (armed levies) in Utrecht - parading here - and other towns. Date: 1618

Background imageParading Collection: Illustration, clown banging large round drum while walking

Illustration, clown banging large round drum while walking

Background imageParading Collection: The Queen at the Islington Horse Show: the Prize Winners Parading before the Royal Box

The Queen at the Islington Horse Show: the Prize Winners Parading before the Royal Box

Background imageParading Collection: Source Size = 3766 x 2094

Source Size = 3766 x 2094
Parading a Regimental Transport Train for Egypt: Mount Troodos, Cyprus

Background imageParading Collection: German 16th Century, Parading Knights in Oriental Costume, c

German 16th Century, Parading Knights in Oriental Costume, c. 1515, pen and brown ink with watercolor on laid paper




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"Marching Through History: A Spectacle of Parading" In the year 1958, the 1st Battalion of Scots Guards showcased their unwavering discipline and precision as they paraded with utmost pride. The rhythmic beat of their boots echoed through the streets, leaving onlookers in awe. Meanwhile, firefighters from LCC-MFB Red Cross Street fire station stood tall in front of their gleaming appliance during a grand parade. Their bravery and dedication shone brightly as they marched together as one unit, ready to protect and serve. The vibrant melodies played by the LCC-LFB Brigade marching band filled the air at the Annual Review. Their synchronized steps perfectly complemented each note, captivating spectators who couldn't help but be moved by their harmonious display. Transporting us back to 1934 in Orpington, Kent, fire engines lined up proudly for yet another remarkable parade. These magnificent machines represented strength and resilience - symbols of hope amidst adversity. As history unfolded before our eyes, three soldiers donning uniforms paraded outside a tavern. With heads held high and chests adorned with medals earned through sacrifice and valor, they embodied courage personified. From London's St Pancras Church during World War I to Berlin during World War II - British troops continued to march valiantly even amidst turmoil. These parades served as reminders that unity prevails over all challenges faced on the battlefield. Stepping into a different realm altogether was the Olympics Opening Ceremony in 1912. Athletes from around the world united under one flag as they paraded with immense pride - showcasing not only physical prowess but also international camaraderie. Across vast oceans stood US Navy Midshipmen on parade; an embodiment of honor and tradition within their ranks. Each step taken symbolized commitment towards safeguarding freedom while inspiring future generations to follow suit. And let us not forget "Parading the Guy, " where communities came together to celebrate Guy Fawkes Night.