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The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Wedding Party
This is created by Nutkhut a performance company. It features a four-tier wedding cake, backed by acrobats on the move. Following on are children from the George Dixon Academy in Birmingham. The dancer's outfits which are platinum Sari are designed by a fashion designer and Bournemouth University fashion students.
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The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Queens favourites
Created by Imagineer from Coventry, this is an interpretation of the Queen's favourites. The Queen's horses are tricylc-powered sculptures. There are 20-foot Godiva puppets, swans, and a Cyclopaedia powered by 20 bikes and carrying a platinum crown. Lots of misbehaving Corgis appear as well.
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All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
River of Hope
Created by Thames Festival Trust, Kinetika Bloco & Oi Musica. Inspired by the Queen's love and respect for the natural environment, it is a celebration of street band music, youth creativity and dance. There are 350 performers who are aged 14 to 25 years old. There are processional flags designed by 5 thousand young people and led by artist Shona Watt.
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All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
Unity
A Bristol-based circus company called Cirque Bijou have produced the "Unity" chapter. The future is projected through fashion, music and the physical prowess of elite athletes and performers, both disabled and non-disabled.
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All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Wedding Party
This is created by Nutkhut a performance company. It features a four-tier wedding cake, backed by acrobats on the move. Following on are children from the George Dixon Academy in Birmingham. The dancer's outfits which are platinum Sari are designed by a fashion designer and Bournemouth University fashion students.
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Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant took place from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
For Queen and Country is the opening act of the Platinum Jubilee Pageant. It will be a military spectacle, celebrating the UK Armed Forces from all three Services, along with military personnel from across the Commonwealth including Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Pakistan, Ghana, Belize, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, and beyond.
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All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Queens favourites
Created by Imagineer from Coventry, this is an interpretation of the Queen's favourites. The Queen's horses are tricylc-powered sculptures. There are 20-foot Godiva puppets, swans, and a Cyclopaedia powered by 20 bikes and carrying a platinum crown. Lots of misbehaving Corgis appear as well.
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Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
River of Hope
Created by Thames Festival Trust, Kinetika Bloco & Oi Musica. Inspired by the Queen's love and respect for the natural environment, it is a celebration of street band music, youth creativity and dance. There are 350 performers who are aged 14 to 25 years old. There are processional flags designed by 5 thousand young people and led by artist Shona Watt.
Website |
Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Wedding Party
This is created by Nutkhut a performance company. It features a four-tier wedding cake, backed by acrobats on the move. Following on are children from the George Dixon Academy in Birmingham. The dancer's outfits which are platinum Sari are designed by a fashion designer and Bournemouth University fashion students.
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Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Queen's Beasts
Created by Shademakers UK from the Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Edinburgh for the Platinum Jubilee Pageant. The costumes represent the four nations, England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Each part is led by a lion with the region's heraldry. Then comes farmyard creatures, beasts of the field and mythical creatures.
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Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant took place from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
For Queen and Country is the opening act of the Platinum Jubilee Pageant. It will be a military spectacle, celebrating the UK Armed Forces from all three Services, along with military personnel from across the Commonwealth including Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Pakistan, Ghana, Belize, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, and beyond.
Website |
Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
Unity
A Bristol-based circus company called Cirque Bijou have produced the "Unity" chapter. The future is projected through fashion, music and the physical prowess of elite athletes and performers, both disabled and non-disabled.
Website |
Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Queens favourites
Created by Imagineer from Coventry, this is an interpretation of the Queen's favourites. The Queen's horses are tricylc-powered sculptures. There are 20-foot Godiva puppets, swans, and a Cyclopaedia powered by 20 bikes and carrying a platinum crown. Lots of misbehaving Corgis appear as well.
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Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant took place from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
For Queen and Country is the opening act of the Platinum Jubilee Pageant. It will be a military spectacle, celebrating the UK Armed Forces from all three Services, along with military personnel from across the Commonwealth including Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Pakistan, Ghana, Belize, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, and beyond.
Website |
Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Queens favourites
Created by Imagineer from Coventry, this is an interpretation of the Queen's favourites. The Queen's horses are tricylc-powered sculptures. There are 20-foot Godiva puppets, swans, and a Cyclopaedia powered by 20 bikes and carrying a platinum crown. Lots of misbehaving Corgis appear as well.
Website |
Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Queens favourites
Created by Imagineer from Coventry, this is an interpretation of the Queen's favourites. The Queen's horses are tricylc-powered sculptures. There are 20-foot Godiva puppets, swans, and a Cyclopaedia powered by 20 bikes and carrying a platinum crown. Lots of misbehaving Corgis appear as well.
Website |
Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant took place from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
For Queen and Country is the opening act of the Platinum Jubilee Pageant. It will be a military spectacle, celebrating the UK Armed Forces from all three Services, along with military personnel from across the Commonwealth including Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Pakistan, Ghana, Belize, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, and beyond.
Website |
Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant took place from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
For Queen and Country is the opening act of the Platinum Jubilee Pageant. It will be a military spectacle, celebrating the UK Armed Forces from all three Services, along with military personnel from across the Commonwealth including Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Pakistan, Ghana, Belize, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, and beyond.
Website |
Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Wedding Party
This is created by Nutkhut a performance company. It features a four-tier wedding cake, backed by acrobats on the move. Following on are children from the George Dixon Academy in Birmingham. The dancer's outfits which are platinum Sari are designed by a fashion designer and Bournemouth University fashion students.
Website |
Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant took place from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
For Queen and Country is the opening act of the Platinum Jubilee Pageant. It will be a military spectacle, celebrating the UK Armed Forces from all three Services, along with military personnel from across the Commonwealth including Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Pakistan, Ghana, Belize, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, and beyond.
Website |
Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
Jubilation
Created by Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival. It represents jubilee street parties, royal celebrations and the pomp and splendor of the Monarchy. There is an amazing cart which is 30m long and 5m high with 32 costumed performers singing and dancing on board. There are 110 costumed performers dancing on the street in front of the float.
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June 2022
Mini Outspan
The Platinum Jubilee Pageant Parade on Sunday 5th June 2022. Celebrating Seventy Years of Queen Elizabeth II's Reign, British Popular Culture, Design , Events, Achievements and Diversity. Taken from Spur Road, SW1A just off the top of The Mall and opposite The Queen Victoria Memorial.
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
Unity
A Bristol-based circus company called Cirque Bijou have produced the "Unity" chapter. The future is projected through fashion, music and the physical prowess of elite athletes and performers, both disabled and non-disabled.
Website |
Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
Unity
A Bristol-based circus company called Cirque Bijou have produced the "Unity" chapter. The future is projected through fashion, music and the physical prowess of elite athletes and performers, both disabled and non-disabled.
Website |
Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
River of Hope
Created by Thames Festival Trust, Kinetika Bloco & Oi Musica. Inspired by the Queen's love and respect for the natural environment, it is a celebration of street band music, youth creativity and dance. There are 350 performers who are aged 14 to 25 years old. There are processional flags designed by 5 thousand young people and led by artist Shona Watt.
Website |
Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
River of Hope
Created by Thames Festival Trust, Kinetika Bloco & Oi Musica. Inspired by the Queen's love and respect for the natural environment, it is a celebration of street band music, youth creativity and dance. There are 350 performers who are aged 14 to 25 years old. There are processional flags designed by 5 thousand young people and led by artist Shona Watt.
Website |
Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Queens favourites
Created by Imagineer from Coventry, this is an interpretation of the Queen's favourites. The Queen's horses are tricylc-powered sculptures. There are 20-foot Godiva puppets, swans, and a Cyclopaedia powered by 20 bikes and carrying a platinum crown. Lots of misbehaving Corgis appear as well.
Website |
Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
River of Hope
Created by Thames Festival Trust, Kinetika Bloco & Oi Musica. Inspired by the Queen's love and respect for the natural environment, it is a celebration of street band music, youth creativity and dance. There are 350 performers who are aged 14 to 25 years old. There are processional flags designed by 5 thousand young people and led by artist Shona Watt.
Website |
Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Queen's Beasts
Created by Shademakers UK from the Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Edinburgh for the Platinum Jubilee Pageant. The costumes represent the four nations, England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Each part is led by a lion with the region's heraldry. Then comes farmyard creatures, beasts of the field and mythical creatures.
Website |
Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Thank you Dance
Created by Kinetika & Jeanefer Jean Charles from London, Thurrock and Milton Keynes. This final part celebrates the seventy years of public service by the Queen and is a Thank You. Hundreds of performers adorned in silk were drawn from across generations.
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The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
Unity
A Bristol-based circus company called Cirque Bijou have produced the "Unity" chapter. The future is projected through fashion, music and the physical prowess of elite athletes and performers, both disabled and non-disabled.
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The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Queens favourites
Created by Imagineer from Coventry, this is an interpretation of the Queen's favourites. The Queen's horses are tricylc-powered sculptures. There are 20-foot Godiva puppets, swans, and a Cyclopaedia powered by 20 bikes and carrying a platinum crown. Lots of misbehaving Corgis appear as well.
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The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Queens favourites
Created by Imagineer from Coventry, this is an interpretation of the Queen's favourites. The Queen's horses are tricylc-powered sculptures. There are 20-foot Godiva puppets, swans, and a Cyclopaedia powered by 20 bikes and carrying a platinum crown. Lots of misbehaving Corgis appear as well.
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All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Queens favourites
Created by Imagineer from Coventry, this is an interpretation of the Queen's favourites. The Queen's horses are tricylc-powered sculptures. There are 20-foot Godiva puppets, swans, and a Cyclopaedia powered by 20 bikes and carrying a platinum crown. Lots of misbehaving Corgis appear as well.
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All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Queen's Beasts
Created by Shademakers UK from the Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Edinburgh for the Platinum Jubilee Pageant. The costumes represent the four nations, England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Each part is led by a lion with the region's heraldry. Then comes farmyard creatures, beasts of the field and mythical creatures.
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All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Queen's Beasts
Created by Shademakers UK from the Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Edinburgh for the Platinum Jubilee Pageant. The costumes represent the four nations, England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Each part is led by a lion with the region's heraldry. Then comes farmyard creatures, beasts of the field and mythical creatures.
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All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Wedding Party
This is created by Nutkhut a performance company. It features a four-tier wedding cake, backed by acrobats on the move. Following on are children from the George Dixon Academy in Birmingham. The dancer's outfits which are platinum Sari are designed by a fashion designer and Bournemouth University fashion students.
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The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Queen's Beasts
Created by Shademakers UK from the Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Edinburgh for the Platinum Jubilee Pageant. The costumes represent the four nations, England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Each part is led by a lion with the region's heraldry. Then comes farmyard creatures, beasts of the field and mythical creatures.
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Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant took place from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
For Queen and Country is the opening act of the Platinum Jubilee Pageant. It will be a military spectacle, celebrating the UK Armed Forces from all three Services, along with military personnel from across the Commonwealth including Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Pakistan, Ghana, Belize, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, and beyond.
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All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant took place from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
For Queen and Country is the opening act of the Platinum Jubilee Pageant. It will be a military spectacle, celebrating the UK Armed Forces from all three Services, along with military personnel from across the Commonwealth including Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Pakistan, Ghana, Belize, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, and beyond.
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All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
River of Hope
Created by Thames Festival Trust, Kinetika Bloco & Oi Musica. Inspired by the Queen's love and respect for the natural environment, it is a celebration of street band music, youth creativity and dance. There are 350 performers who are aged 14 to 25 years old. There are processional flags designed by 5 thousand young people and led by artist Shona Watt.
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The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant took place from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
For Queen and Country is the opening act of the Platinum Jubilee Pageant. It will be a military spectacle, celebrating the UK Armed Forces from all three Services, along with military personnel from across the Commonwealth including Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Pakistan, Ghana, Belize, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, and beyond.
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All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
Unity
A Bristol-based circus company called Cirque Bijou have produced the "Unity" chapter. The future is projected through fashion, music and the physical prowess of elite athletes and performers, both disabled and non-disabled.
Website |
Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant route was from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
Act 3 - Lets Celebrate
These are twelve chapters and they tell the story of Queen Elizabeth’s reign over the seventy years. From her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947 to the Coronation in 1953. It involved her charities that are dear to her heart and horses and corgis.
With each section being unique, they combine street theatre, music-on-the-move, urban dance, and the very best of Carnival, May Day, Mela, Fiesta and Mardi Gras. It has been conceived as an interpretation and celebration of The Queen’s extraordinary life experience.
The Queen's Beasts
Created by Shademakers UK from the Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Edinburgh for the Platinum Jubilee Pageant. The costumes represent the four nations, England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Each part is led by a lion with the region's heraldry. Then comes farmyard creatures, beasts of the field and mythical creatures.
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Medium |
Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant took place from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
For Queen and Country is the opening act of the Platinum Jubilee Pageant. It will be a military spectacle, celebrating the UK Armed Forces from all three Services, along with military personnel from across the Commonwealth including Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Pakistan, Ghana, Belize, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, and beyond.
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Twitter |
Facebook |
All photographs © Andrew Lalchan
The Pageant took place on the 5th June 2022. Despite the early rain it cleared to bring a cloudy day. The pageant took place from Westminster to Buckingham Palace. Over 10,000 people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key
workers and 2,500 members of the general public.
For Queen and Country is the opening act of the Platinum Jubilee Pageant. It will be a military spectacle, celebrating the UK Armed Forces from all three Services, along with military personnel from across the Commonwealth including Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Pakistan, Ghana, Belize, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, and beyond.
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All photographs © Andrew Lalchan