Victory Parade 1946
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Victory Parade 1946
Section in the East and Central African contingent passing the Saluting Base (King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Princess Elizabeth). Date: 8 June 1946
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1946 Contingent Parade Passing Saluting Section Victorious Victory Base Elizabeth
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This evocative photograph captures a moment of triumph and unity during the Victory Parade of 1946 in London. The scene shows a section of the East and Central African contingent passing the Saluting Base before King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, and Princess Elizabeth. The date was 8th June 1946, marking a significant milestone in world history as the Allied forces celebrated their victory over the Axis powers in the Second World War. The African soldiers, dressed in their colorful uniforms, proudly march in formation, their faces reflecting a sense of pride and accomplishment. The crowd, filled with excitement and jubilation, cheers and waves as they pass by. In the foreground, King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, and Princess Elizabeth, the future Queen Elizabeth II, watch the parade with dignified interest, their expressions conveying a sense of pride in the achievements of their armed forces. This historical photograph is a testament to the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who fought in the war, as well as the unity and determination of the Allied forces. It is a poignant reminder of a time when the world came together to overcome great adversity and celebrate the triumph of good over evil. The Victory Parade of 1946 was a day of joy and celebration, and this photograph captures the spirit of that moment in time.
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