QUEENS DIAMOND JUBILEE PAGEANT
NARROWBOAT PHOTOGRAPHS and VIDEOS
Last
updated: 28
October 2012 at 11:02
I have now redesigned this page:
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The first section shows photos and videos of the
pageant itself. I will add new ones at the END
of the list as I find out about them.
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The second section shows photos of the
preparations, rehearsals and mustering, concluding on 2nd June.
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Description |
References kindly provided by … |
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4th June |
Video on Shropshire
Lad BBC three minute video
– our formation looks good! BBC key moments –
see us at 0:40; and Leo No 2’s headlight at 1:40, BBC intererview with the Pageant
Master |
Hilary
Judge and Griff Dines (wearing the
kilt) |
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6th June |
Blog from Galatea: ·
Epilogue |
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6th June |
Album
from Diamond – their full journey to the pageant and the day itself |
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7th June |
Blog from Indigo
Dream, including assorted photos from Flickr: ·
Row 3 ·
Rows 1-3 ·
One of Scholar
Gypsy (kilt and blazer) |
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7th June |
Simon Tredigo – professional photographer:
shots of quite a few boats? Harald
Jorgens - professional photographer: shots of every boat? |
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8th June |
Gallery from Roger
Squires – who was based opposite Wapping Police pier |
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8th June |
More from Flickr, found by the crew of Arthur Dent: ·
Gathering
on the way upstream, and again ·
Rows 1—4 approaching Albert Bridge ·
A mixture of rows passing Somerset House ·
Front row at Somerset house ·
Galatea at
Albert Bridge ·
Front row at Butlers Wharf ·
Row 3 in the avenue of sail ·
Lord T and co
in the avenue of sail |
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9th June |
OFFICIAL
PAGEANT PHOTOS – narrowboat section |
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10th June |
For a change, a rather fine shot from the Shard at
dusk. Can you spot the entrance to Limehouse? |
John Polley via the
SPCC newsgroup |
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10th June |
Various shots from the bank
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10th June |
Photo album from Leo No 2 |
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10th June |
More photos from Fulborne (see also Tim Lewis entry above): ·
going upstream
to muster in Hammersmith ·
the pageant
procession ·
Video from the rehearsal ·
Video of waiting to go into West India in the evening |
Peter Scott (hi-res
copies available from him on request) |
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10th June |
Photos from Scholar
Gypsy |
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11th June |
News item from Swiss
TV – featuring Camden Lock on 11 May, and the rehearsal on 19 May |
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11th June |
Some decent TV clips: ·
The BBC highlights
programme – the first third or so ·
The Queen’s Jubilee
message |
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11th June |
Photos from Doria Katia: ·
Briefing (jokes not included), rehearsal and formation
narrowboating (25-27 May): set
1 and set
2; |
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Photos from Arthur Dent A select few shots from the
shore |
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13th June |
Flickr photo of row
2 |
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Photos from Fulborne: ·
West
India Dock during scrutineering ·
Briefings
for skippers |
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14th June |
Photos from Fulborne: ·
Rehearsal
on 26-27 May ·
Upstream
from West India to Chiswick (posted on 4th June) ·
The pageant
itself |
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15th June |
A longer
video from the PLA – some really good shots |
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More from Fulborne: ·
Rehearsal on 26
May – Limehouse to Margaret Ness ·
Rehearsal on 27
May – five abreast |
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16th June |
Videos: ·
syncronised
narrowboating – rehearsal on 27 May ·
Narrowboats passing under Tower Bridge (part 1
and part
2) ·
ITN aerial shots of the narrow
boats mustering ·
Shropshire
Lad – telegraph video ·
British
Forces Broadcasting news item |
Narrowboat
Lucy |
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17th June |
West India Dock –
a view from the site manager (Friday, Sunday morning, Monday morning) |
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Some views from an office block near London Bridge: ·
A few others – row
2 between London and Tower, and Indigo Dream (one
and two) |
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BBC
news coverage – interviews from WID at 4:40, and with the PLA afterwards |
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Shots from Tarporley |
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18th June |
IWA
bulletin on the pageant, including photo
gallery |
Various |
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19th June |
Summary
blog from Indigo Dream and albums:
Getting
into position; Chiswick
to Albert Bridge; Albert
to Tower |
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20th June |
More from Fulborne – practice
run on 26 May |
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Some shots from the bank – from Halfie’s blog: one,
two,
three,
four |
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Albums from Beatty: |
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21st June |
More videoclips – BBC
summary |
Simon Judge |
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22nd June |
Sky – all their (rather good) coverage I can find: ·
Preparations
– nice shots of narrowboats, brasso and bunting in West India, and mustering
of others in Barn Elms ·
News item
on the overall event (brief shot of the narrowboats at 5:20) ·
Broadcasting from a boat in the historic
squadron ·
Tenacious
(sailing from Jersey) BBC: ·
quite a long
video piece - lovely shots of narrow boats at 2:50 (ERNEST waving) and
29:30 (QUERCUS flowerboxes) |
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Photos from the bank: ·
From Waterloo
Bridge, by Julie Clark – mustering and pageant ·
From assorted friends
of Fulborne |
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10th July |
See the souvenir brochure produced for PLA staff
- one shot of the narrowboats
squeezing into West India at the end of the day. |
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16th July |
Reports from Lord Toulouse: ·
The video
film that the BBC should have made (20 minutes) ·
Trip report, with maps
and daily reports |
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18th July |
Photos from Beatty: |
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27th October |
PLA publications: ·
Tidal Thames magazine – photos, and
references on pages 7, 12, 20, 32 ·
DVD of pageant preparations – not many shots of narrow boats.
See flyer.
Buy online at their shop |
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PREPARATIONS AND REHEARSALS
Each arrow icon “►”
is a link to an album. If you have any problems
with accessing or viewing the photographs, then please contact the boat’s
skipper via the link in the first column (not me!). Any other problems, please
contact me.
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Muster |
Pageant |
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Ketura Mike Harrington (of NB Patience) |
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Nanshe |
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Blackjack |
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Fulborne |
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Tarporley |
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Galatea |
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Diamond |
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Voyage |
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West
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Muster |
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If you want to publish your own
photographs, please read the instructions.
PLEASE DO NOT EMAIL PHOTOGRAPHS TO ME
– only send me a link to an album, blog, or other website.
Many thanks
Simon
Judge