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Infantry of the line passing the Saluting Base (George VI, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mary and Princess Margaret). Date: 8 June 1946
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1946 Infantry Margaret Passing Saluting Victorious Ww 2 Base Elizabeth
EDITORS COMMENTS
8 June 1946: A Moment of Triumph and Reunition on Victory Parade Day Amidst the jubilant atmosphere of London's Victory Parade on 8 June 1946, the infantry of the British Army passed the Saluting Base, marking their return from the battlefields of World War II. King George VI, Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother), Queen Mary, and Princess Margaret graciously received the salute from the soldiers, their faces reflecting a mix of pride, relief, and gratitude. The end of the war in Europe on 7 May 1945 brought an outpouring of emotion and celebration across the United Kingdom. The Victory Parade, held on 8 June, was an opportunity for the nation to come together and honour the sacrifices made by the military personnel during the long and arduous conflict. The scene at the Horse Guards Parade in Whitehall captures the essence of a momentous day in British history. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms, proudly march in formation, their faces displaying a sense of accomplishment and relief. The royal family, dressed in their formal attire, watch with pride as their troops pass by, symbolizing the unity and resilience of the British people during the darkest days of World War II. This historic photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought in the war, and the role of the monarchy in bringing the nation together during a time of triumph and reunition.
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