Trooping the Colour through the years - in pictures
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Queen Elizabeth II watches from the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the Trooping the Colour parade in 2022. All photos: Getty Images -
Soldiers on parade in 2022 -
Crowds on The Mall watch as Queen Elizabeth makes an appearance on the balcony of Buckingham Palace in 2022 -
Prince Charles, now king, at Trooping the Colour in 2022 -
Prince Louis finds the RAF flypast in 2022 a little too noisy -
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex arrive at Horse Guards Parade in 2018 -
Prominent members of the royal family on the balcony in 2016 -
A E-3D or AWACS flanked by two HS 125s fly over Buckingham Palace in 2014 -
Queen Elizabeth, accompanied by Prince Philip, leaves Buckingham Palace for the Trooping the Colour ceremony in 2012 -
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip in 2010 -
Queen Elizabeth inspects the ceremonial guard in 2008 -
Queen Elizabeth raises her hand during a downpour in 2007 -
Queen Elizabeth waves to the crowd from the balcony of Buckingham Palace in 2003 -
A young Prince Harry sticking his tongue out, much to the surprise of his mother, Princess Diana, on the balcony of Buckingham Palace in 1988 -
A guardsman collapses during a rehearsal of the Trooping of Colour in 1974 -
Queen Elizabeth sits astride her horse Burmese as she makes her way from Buckingham Palace along The Mall in 1971 -
Members of the 1st Battalion Welsh Guard with their canine mascot in 1965 -
Trooping the Colour outside Buckingham Palace in 1958 -
Prime minister Winston Churchill, with his customary cigar, watches the parade in 1952 -
Photographers snap a young Prince Charles as he peers over the wall of Clarence House to watch the procession in 1950 -
Spectators watch the ceremony via periscopes in 1939 -
Soldiers rehearse at Horse Guards Parade in 1931 -
Trooping the Colour in 1912 -
King Edward VII returns from Trooping the Colour in 1905
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