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Dating back to Medieval London, this spectacular ceremony marks the beginning of the new parliamentary year and features peers and bishops in traditional robes and a royal procession involving the State Coach (visible to the public). The Royal procession starts at Buckingham Palace (11am) follows the Mall to Horse Guards and Whitehall and then Parliament Square. A gun salute is fired at 11:15 from Hyde Park. This takes places in October or November each year.
On April 3, 1865, Major General Godfrey Weitzel marched his troops - most of them African Americans - into Richmond, the capital of the Confederacy. Wood engraving, published in 1865.
London, United Kingdom - March 13, 2022: Soldier in front of Horseguard Parade with a beware of the horse sign
London, United Kingdom - May 29, 2023:  changing of the guard parade in London. People are watching from the  sides.
Landshut, GERMANY - July 2, 2023: The historical pageant \
White Rock, British Columbia, Canada on the 26 July, 2013, the RCMP, Royal Canadian Mounted Police performed their musical ride. These equestrian skills were demonstrated for the public in the beach side city of White Rock, Surrey, BC.
French Republican Guards stand in the courtyard of the Elysee Palace in Paris, France on March 14, 2024.
Danish Royal Guard is getting ready for the change in front of the Christian VII's Palace at Amalienborg in Copenhagen.
Miss Chinese is seen on Sixth Avenue during the Asian American and Pacific Islander Cultural and Heritage Parade in New York City, on May 21, 2023.
Soldiers of the Polish Cavalry in green uniforms on the historical military parade on the occasion of Independence Day in Szczecin, Poland
Mounted Gaurdsman and foot gaurdsmen at the Trooping the Colour ceremony, The parade in front of the Queen takes place in June each year in Horsegaurd's parade, London
Windsor, UK - November 28th 2021: A Royal Crown Christmas decoration in the town centre of Windsor, with Windsor Castle in the background, in Berkshire, UK.
London, England - June 16, 2012: Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh in a carriage on the Mall en route from Buckingham Palace for the Trooping of the Colours at the Horseguards Parade.
British guards in bearskin hats and red uniforms on parade in London, UK. Changing the guard takes place several times each week and is a very popular tourist destination
London March 2020. Changing the Guard, Buckingham Palace, London
The Hague, The Netherlands - May 24, 2023; royal coachmen at a ceremony in front of Noordeinde Palace on Wednesday mornings when new ambassadors visit King Willem-Alexander and offer him their letter of credence. The audience includes a ceremony that can be followed from Noordeinde street. The ambassadors arrive by state coach, escorted by horsemen from the Royal Netherlands Mounted Police.
Washington, D.C., USA - September 29, 2018: The Fiesta DC Parade, Mexican Beauty queen Miss Fiesta DC, riding a horse going down the street
Riga, Latvia - July 9, 2023: Dancers before performing in a concert in Mezaparks
Bath, England, United Kingdom - 9 September 2023: Parade of people dressed in period costume from the Georgian era as part of the annual Jane Austen festival in Bath in Somerset, United Kingdom
High resolution photograph of a detail from a portrait of Medieval pope looking to heaven, 15th Century
Pipe and drum bands in traditional Scottish dress marching and playing bagpipes as they enter the main stadium.
Pakozd, Hungary, September 30, 2023. Austrian dragoon at the event organized to commemorate the 1848 Battle of Pakozd.
Portrait of Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (1850 - 1916). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century.
Valle Hermoso, Tamaulipas, Mexico - March 18, 2023: City Anniversary Parade, Beauty queen wearing her crown and a traditional dress, riding a vehicle during the parade
The Hague, The Netherlands - May 24, 2023; royal horsemen at a ceremony in front of Noordeinde Palace on Wednesday mornings when new ambassadors visit King Willem-Alexander and offer him their letter of credence. The audience includes a ceremony that can be followed from Noordeinde street. The ambassadors arrive by state coach, escorted by horsemen from the Royal Netherlands Mounted Police.
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Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain - March 18, 2023: Several of the thousands of women and men Falleros and Falleras who parade down the streets dressing a traditional Fallas wear going to \
Caceres, Extremadura, Spain - April 22, 2015: A young rider on her horse in medieval dress during the celebration of Saint George and the dragon in Caceres, Extremadura, Spain.
Armed soldiers are forming in the front yard at Buckingham Palace, London, England. This picture was taken from outside the palace during the changing ot The Queen's Guard, the infantry soldiers charged with guarding the official royal residences in the United Kingdom. A bearskin is a tall fur cap, usually worn as part of a ceremonial military uniform.
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