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Military guns are fired at the Tower of London on the stroke of 3:00 pm local time (2:00 pm GMT) to mark the start of Prince Philip’s funeral service, taking place at Windsor Castle, and the start of a minute's silence observed across the country. Saluting batteries fire two rounds, one at the beginning of the minute's silence and one to mark the end of it. Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, died eight days ago at the age of 99. IMAGES
Gun salutes echo in the capital city of Scotland as the military pay solemn tribute to Queen Elizabeth II's husband, Prince Philip, after his death aged 99. IMAGES
Britain celebrated the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday with tributes to a popular monarch who has steered it through the decline of empire and a wave of scandals to the Internet age. IMAGES of a military gun salute in London's Hyde Park marking the occasion.
The King’s Troop, Royal Horse Artillery fire a 41-gun salute in London's Green Park near Buckingham Palace to mark the 75th birthday of Charles III, just over a year since he became king and British head of state after the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II. IMAGES
The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery carries out a 41-gun salute to mark the accession of King Charles III as Britain's monarch, on the first anniversary of the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II. IMAGES