Sujet

Ceremony of the Keys, Tower of London, c1955. Creator: Arthur Charles Kirby Ware.

Légende

Ceremony of the Keys, Tower of London, c1955. Ancient ritual, held every evening when the main gates are locked for the night. It is said to be the oldest extant military ceremony in the world.

Date

1955

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Ware in the World

Notre référence

HRM26A16_318

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

67.5Mo (5.0Mo) / 36.2cm x 46.8cm / 4272 x 5522 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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