Trooping the Colour 2011

The Queen’s Official Birthday Parade took place on Saturday 11th June. Queen Elizabeth II actually turned 85 on 21st April and Prince Phillip had his 90th Birthday the previous day, 10th June. The Royal Family traveled from Buckingham Palace to Horseguards Parade. The Duchess of Cornwall, Duchess of Cambridge, Prince Harry and The Duke of York were in a horse-drawn carriage. The Queen was accompanied by Prince Phillip and followed behind by the honorary royal colonels. The Duke of Cambridge - Colonel of Irish Guards, Prince of Wales - Colonel of the Welsh Guards, The Princess Royal - Colonel of the Household Cavalry's Blues and Royals and The Duke of Kent - Colonel of the Scots Guards. The regiment which trooped their colour before the Sovereign this year was the 1st Battalion Scots Guards. After inspecting the Troops, The Queen returns into Buckingham Palace and then leads the Royal Family out onto the balcony to watch the RAFs tribute to the Monarch with a flypast. Filmed in London, UK - Saturday 11th June, 2011.

Channel: YouTube Video Length: 11m 20s Date Found: Fri, Jun 24 2011 10:36 PM Category: Travel Date Produced: Sat, Jun 11 2011 10:17 PM View Count: 1