Historical Events tagged with "crowds"
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Celebration of Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee
The pageant for the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II featured a grand flotilla of boats on the River Thames in London, celebrating the Queen's 60 years on the throne. Over a thousand vessels, including historical ships and pleasure craft, participated in a display that extended for miles along the river. The event attracted thousands of spectators who lined the riverbanks, while the weather added to the atmosphere with a light drizzle. The flotilla included notable vessels like the Queen's Rowbarge, 'Glorianna', symbolizing the rich maritime history associated with the British monarchy.
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