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The section of man-powered boats set the pace for the pageant, and was led by the 27-metre-long (89 ft) Gloriana, a rowing barge privately commissioned as a tribute to the Queen for the 2012 Jubilee. Built in the classicising style of 18th-century royal barges and decorated with gold leaf, she will be given to the Queen after the pageant. [9]
The Platinum Jubilee Pageant was held on Sunday, 5 June 2022 near Buckingham Palace, as part of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Conceived and directed by David Zolkwer with Pageant Master, Adrian Evans, it featured over 10,000 people from across the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth and combined street arts, music, puppets, carnival and costume to celebrate the Queen's ...
The £15 million Pageant featuring some 10,000 people including a cast of 6,000 performers. ... The Queen was missing from the royal box but revellers hoping she would make a balcony appearance ...
The pageant was to be the first major event of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations for Queen Elizabeth II taking place in 2012. It was to act as a curtain raiser for a programme of Spring and Summer celebrations in the UK which will culminate in an extended bank holiday weekend in June.
The balcony was "limited to Her Majesty and those members of the royal family who are currently undertaking official public duties on behalf of the Queen". [130] The flypast consisted of more than 70 aircraft of the Royal Air Force , Fleet Air Arm and Army Air Corps , including the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight , the Red Arrows and fifteen ...
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Said by the contingent's commander to be a "way for Canada and the Mounties to salute her Majesty the Queen in her Diamond Jubilee year", [107] it was the second time the RCMP had performed the task since doing so as a part of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations for Queen Victoria in 1897. [109]
King Charles and Queen Camilla speak with members of staff during the launch of "The Coronation Food Project", to mark his majesty's 75th birthday, as part of a visit to The South Oxfordshire Food ...