National Tribute Photographs

The National Tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

On Horse Guards Parade, during a rehearsal, CBC reporter Paul Hunter asks Roberts for a clarification.
Because no non-attributed broadcasters were allowed onto Horse Guards Parade, Roberts arranged for the interview with CTV to take place on The Mall, near Admiralty Arch.
CTV's London reporter Allan Dow interviews Capt Greg Paterson between rehearsals the day before the National Tribute. The site for the interview had to changed because an IRA bomb scare.

 

 
 
The Colour Party moves towards to parade.
 
Drumers march onto Horse Guards Parade.
 
The Toronto Scottish Regiment's Colour Party marches onto Horse Guards Parade.

 

 
Her Majesty, accompanied by Prince Charles review the Colour Party.
The Royal Party review the band.
 

Between the Australian (R) and the New Zealanders (L) the Colour Party Present Arms during a Royal Salute.

 

 
Taken between hats as Capt Greg Paterson carries the Queen's Colour past Her Majesty.
Lead by Drum Major John Millar and dressing from the right, the Pipes and Drums advance.
 
The Colour Party marches off the parade.

 

 
Lead by Drum Major John Millar, the Pipes and Drums start the march off Horse Guards Parade.
Pipe Major Rick Dade checks the dressing.
 
With a left wheel the Pipes and Drums begin the march off the parade.

 

 
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