Britain Queen Elizabeth II, centre, and her family watching a fly pass, on the balcony of Buckingham Palace after returning from the Trooping the Colour ceremony marking the Queen’s official birthday, in London yesterday. From left is Princess Eugenie, unidentified boys, Princess Beatrice, Prince William, Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, Sophie, Countess of Wessex, Queen Elizabeth II Prince Michael of Kent, Princess Michael of Kent, Prince Philip, Camilla, Duchess of York, and Prince Charles.
Hundreds of soldiers in scarlet tunics and bearskin hats marched in London yesterday to celebrate the official birthday of Queen Elizabeth II.
The 84-year-old monarch wore a lilac outfit and matching hat as she inspected ranks of soldiers as part of a ceremony known as Trooping the Color, in which a regiment’s flag is paraded past soldiers and the monarch. (AP)
