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Dipping the Colours to Royalty, the Gordon Highlanders lining Constitution Hill, 1932
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Dipping the Colours to Royalty, the Gordon Highlanders lining Constitution Hill, 1932
Dipping the Colours to Royalty, the Gordon Highlanders lining Constitution Hill, 1932. Scottish regiment lowering the Union flag as the royal carriage passes along Constitution Hill in London
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British Flag Constitution Hill Gordon Highlanders Highlanders Infantry London England United Kingdom Regiment Shirley Markham Union Flag Union Jack Harry Payne Henry Payne
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Dipping the Colours to Royalty, the Gordon Highlanders lining Constitution Hill, 1932. In this print captured by Harry Payne, we are transported back to a momentous occasion in British history. The image showcases a Scottish regiment, the esteemed Gordon Highlanders, as they respectfully lower the Union flag while lined along Constitution Hill in London. The year is 1932, and excitement fills the air as a royal carriage approaches. The atmosphere is charged with patriotism and anticipation as onlookers gather to witness this symbolic act of homage to royalty. As the regal procession passes by, soldiers stand tall and proud in their traditional kilts and military attire. Harry Payne's expert lens captures not only the grandeur of this historic event but also highlights individual faces among these brave men. Each soldier exudes strength and dedication as they fulfill their duty with unwavering loyalty. This remarkable photograph encapsulates an era when Britain stood united under its iconic Union Jack flag. It serves as a poignant reminder of our country's rich heritage and deep-rooted traditions that have shaped our identity over centuries. As we gaze upon this timeless image today, it evokes feelings of admiration for those who served their nation selflessly during times of war. Harry Payne's artistry immortalizes not just an event but also pays tribute to the countless sacrifices made by generations past.
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