英國 女王 즉위 60주년 기념 테임즈강 행사

head of the Diamond Jubilee Thames River Pageant Ringing the changes: Crowds cheer on the flotilla while the bell-ringers were hard at work in the floating belfry, which joined some of the near 1,000 boats that took to the Thames for the Diamond Jubilee River Pageant Choppy waters: Boats of all sizes floated near Tower Bridge as part of the Diamond Jubilee Thames River Pageant Bow to stern: Boats lined up to form a flotilla around 1,000 strong as the UK celebrates the Diamond Jubilee of a monarch for only the second time in history Show: The New Zealand rowers perform a Maori war row on the Thames in front of thousands of spectators Working up a sweat: Television host Ben Fogle, sporting a cream waistcoat and shorts, puts his back into it as he rows in the manpowered flotilla Jubilation: A delighted crowd wave Union flags as they sail on a boat during the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant in London in one of the largest flotillas ever assembled on the river Spectacular: Every available vantage point down the Embankment and the Millennium Bridge was packed as hundreds of thousands of people tried to getting a view of the Royal Pageant along the Thames Dressed to impress: As the rain fell, this oversized hat on one of the boats in the thousand strong flotilla came in rather handy to shelter from the weather Salute: The Honourable Artillery Company firing, the City of London's Territorial Army regiment and the oldest regiment in the British Army, fired a 41-round Gun Salute from Gun Wharf at HM Palace and Fortress to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Explosive finish: Fireworks go off at Tower Bridge as the pageant reaches its conclusion Big bang: Fireworks are launched from the top of Tower Bridge marking the end of the record-breaking Diamond Jubilee River PageantAnd by around 5pm, 419 boats had reached Tower Bridge in London - setting a new world record for the number of boats taking part in a parade. The event easily surpassed the previous record of 327 boats in Bremerhaven, Germany, last year. The first impressive vessel to greet spectators was the Gloriana, the ￡1m row barge which led the manpowered section. It was rowed by 18 oarsmen and women. Havengore, the vessel that carried Sir Winston Churchill's coffin during his state funeral in 1965, is being used in the pageant by the Duke of York and his daughters Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie and the Earl and Countess of Wessex. The Princesses could be seen frantically waving to the crowds as they set off with their father standing close by. The Princess Royal and her husband, Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence, both in naval uniforms, were on the Trinity House no 1 boat. Conditions remained dry for the start of the impressive event when the royal barge, The Spirit of Chartwell, carrying the Queen senior members of the Royal family took its place in the flotilla close to Albert Bridge. The Queen alongside The Duchesses of Cambridge and Cornwall enjoy the the Jubilee Pageant on the Thames which broke a world record for the number of boats in a procession The Duchess of Cambridge smiled as she waved to the crowds ahead of the Jubilee River Pageant. She will join her husband Prince William and the Queen on The Spirit of Chartwell The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge along with Prince Harry arrive ahead of the Queen to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee Pippa Middleton, second from the right, was on-board one of the boats with her brother James, far right, and father Michael, third from right. They were invited by the Queen to celebrate her Diamond Jubilee A delighted-looking Pippa Middleton, left, and with her brother James as they make their way down the Thames. The Middleton family were invited by the Queen Spectacle: Pippa Middleton, with her brother James to her left and her father Michael behind, enjoy uninterrupted views of the Royal Pageant Rapturous: Princess Anne, left, and Prince Philip, right, acknowledge the huge and vocal displays of support from the thousands of well-wishers lining the river bank during the Diamond Jubilee River Pageant along the Thames Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, watches the boats from the deck of 'Havengore' during the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant Pride: London Mayor Boris Johnson, top, joins Sophie, Countess of Wessex, left, and Princess Beatrice, right, on a boat during the Diamond Jubilee River Pageant Royal arrival: Sophie, Countess of Wessex, arrives at Imperial Wharf, Chelsea, clutching son James' hand, followed by daughter Lady Louise Windsor, to board on of the boats which made up the largest flotilla ever assembled for a parade The Queen was escorted down the river by the 1,000-strong flotilla to mark 60 years of her reign in an even t that promised to be the most spectacular nautical ceremony in London for the past 350 years. On the sumptuously decorated barge she was joined by the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince of Wales, Duchess of Cornwall, Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry. The boat has been described as a vessel 'fit for a queen' and has been decorated with nearly 10,000 flowers and was donated for use at the event by owner Philip Morrell and transformed in a project led by award-winning production designer Joseph Bennett. Lavishly decorated with replica carvings and sporting a majestic red, gold and purple colour scheme, the vessel's design will echo the richly decorated royal barges of the 17th and 18th centuries. Tribute: The National Theatre arranged for its own special event to honour the Queen's Jubilee - by staging part of play War Horse on a rooftop overlooking the Thames Colours to the mast: People living along the Thames delighted in showing their support for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee by draping the Union Flag their homes Red, white and blue: Spectators clutched Union Flags as they watch the flotilla from Butlers Wharf, near Tower Bridge, during Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee River Pageant along the River Thames Rooms with a view: People wave from a building on the river bank as a flotilla of 1,000 vessels passes by during the Thames River Pageant The Spirit of Chartwell made its way down the Thames with the Queen and other members of the Royal family onboard as thousands of people watched from bridges and river banks Then and now: A flotilla of manpowered craft rows past St Paul's Cathedral, in a 1747 painting, by Venetian artist Canaletto entitled "London, top. The skyline may have changed since then, but today's pageant is still a striking image, bottom Rowing boats made up one of the sections of the 1,000-strong flotilla which was the main event as part of celebrations for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Boats gets ready for the start of the Diamond Jubilee River Pageant as the UK celebrates a Diamond Jubilee for only the second time in history The 1,000-strong flotilla promises to be one of the most spectacular to take place in London for the past 350 years A steam train and pleasure boat of all shapes and sizes are seen from Battersea bridge on the River Thames as the Queen celebrates her Diamond Jubilee It now sports an ornate, gilded prow sculpture featuring Old Father Thames, a pair of scaly, sharp-toothed classical dolphins - a symbol of the Thames - and the royal cipher at the centre. A lavish, red, velvet banner decorated with a version of the royal coat-of-arms made from more than half a million gold-coloured buttons hangs from the stern. The Queen and Duke will be seated on the vessel's top deck in ornate chairs under a gold-coloured canopy. The 64 metre-long cruiser has a top speed of 11 knots, will have rich red drapes decorating its sides and its bow will display the Queen's cipher, EIIR, below a crown with golden floral displays around it. A huge cheer went up whenever the royal barge came into view of the thousands of spectators who lined the banks of the river. It has a luxury interior designed to evoke the grandeur of the 1929 Cote d'Azur Pullman railway carriages, complete with artefacts from the original train and great ocean liners. The Queen arrived wearing a stylish dress and matching coat designed by Angela Kelly. She was delighted when the crowds began cheering after she arrived A jubilant looking Queen Elizabeth II greets the Chelsea Pensioners before she boards The Spirit of Chartwell ahead of the Jubilee celebrations Prince Charles, accompanied by his wife the Duchess of Cornwall, and his sister the Princess Royal, right, were only young children when their mother became Queen sixty years ago The Queen walks down the gangway to her launch wearing an outfit especially designed for the occasion by Angela Kelly. It has been a year in the making The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh wave from the launch during the pageant celebration to mark 60 years of her reign in Britain. She celebrated the day with her family and hundreds of thousands of people who lined the banks of the River Thames Flowers from the Queen's gardens will adorn the barge and take as their theme the Commonwealth, the Queen's 1953 Coronation and the Gold State Coach. Gardeners' World horticulturist Rachel de Thame created the floral displays which have a red, gold and purple colour scheme. The water-borne extravaganza features a flotilla of 1,000 ships, boats, yachts and other vessels, expected to be seven and a half miles-long. Organisers hope to recreate scenes not seen on the river for more than 300 years, since the reign of Charles II. Chelsea pensioners will make up a Guard of Honour for the Queen, Philip, Charles and Camilla at Chelsea Pier, and a tender will take them to nearby Cadogan Pier where the royal barge will be moored. The Queen wore a stunning silver and white dress and matching coat. The outfit has been a year in the planning, was designed by Angela Kelly and made by her small in-house Buckingham Palace team. Its colour scheme was chosen to stand out against the red, gold and purple hues of the royal barge. Rowing boats start to gather in preparation for the Queen's arrival and will be part of the team that escort her down the river Thousands of people watch from the banks and the bridge as the boats prepare for the Queen's arrival in London Crowds of people gather near Tower Bridge to see the Queen as she cruises along on the Thames. This is only the second time in the history of the UK that a Monarch has celebrated a Diamond Jubilee A group of women on one of the rowing boats smile as they get ready Prince Charles, who is patron of the pageant and made the suggestion of a water-borne tribute to his mother, wore his Royal Navy Admiral's ceremonial day dress uniform. His wife the Duchess of Cornwall chose to wear an Anna Valentine coat and dress with a hat designed by Philip Treacy. A guard of honour formed of Chelsea Pensioners in their immaculate scarlet uniforms were lined up in front of the royal couple as they arrived. Charles and Camilla had earlier ventured out into the rain to join a Big Jubilee Lunch street party in London's Piccadilly with the royal couple stopping to chat to revellers in the street and even sat down with them. London Mayor Boris Johnson was upbeat from Putney Pier, declaring the rain had passed as he geed-up the crowds around him. 'I want you to know the rain has stopped, hasn't it?' the politician said, turning to a crowd behind him while being interviewed by BBC News. He added: 'It's going to be a fantastic day, I've no doubt about that at all. We're are looking forward very much here in Putney to the kick-off, which I think is in a couple of hours time, but already the crowds are enormous here.' Participants row a boat flying the Italian flag as they prepare for the 1,000-strong flotilla Fans of the Royal Family wait beneath an umbrella in the rain near Tower Bridge ahead of the river pageant Two women brave the cold and wait on the banks of the River Thames so they can watch the 1,000-strong flotilla to start later today Crowds gather on Westminster Bridge, London, ahead of the start of the Diamond Jubilee river pageant Bunny Henderson comes prepared for the dreary weather and is determined not to let it ruin her day People take cover under their umbrellas on Westminster Bridge as images of the Queen are projected onto a screen Thousands of people had eagerly waited to catch a glimpse of the Queen with scores camping overnight in the rainy weather. They used Union flag inspired tents and umbrellas to keep themselves dry while others bought camping stoves, sausages, bacon and eggs so they could have a fry up. Many said they would not let the miserable weather get them down and spent the night singing and dancing in a bid to try and keep warm. SEND US YOUR PICTURES Have you taken any pictures of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations? From The Thames to your town, we want to see them. Send them for publication to the Mail online on the email address: mailonlinepictures@dailymail.co.uk Karen Chen, 32 and David Ip, 31, from Streatham, south London, said the rain had not put them off coming to the river early to get a prime spot. 'We got here just after 7.30 [this morning], i t would have been earlier if we thought we would have more competition. The rain actually works to our advantage,' Ms Chen said. The pair bagged a prime spot on a bench next to Battersea Bridge and said they were ready for the long-haul. 'We are wrapped up warmly and have waterproof sheets to shelter under. We have got a picnic of marmalade and cheese and pickle sandwiches and Mr Kipling cakes,' Mr Ip added. 'Today is a spectacular event, nothing would have stopped us from coming to see the boats. We are so excited about all the variety. It will only happen once in our lifetime and we will be here until the very end,' Ms Chen said. Organisers had remained upbeat about the weather despite rain being forecast for most of the day, with Pageant Master Adrian Evans declaring preparations were in hand. 'There is some rain around, but it has not dampened any spirits,' said Mr Evans. 'We in Britain are experts at not letting the weather spoil our fun. The London Philharmonic Orchestra will be playing Singing In The Rain as they travel down the river, and the crowd can sing along with them. Prime Minister David Cameron with scouts at the Downing Street party in London. He said the UK needed the Monarchy because it provided stability Supporters of the Queen gather in the cold weather as the Queen celebrates her Diamond Jubilee A group of women who camped overnight celebrate as they wait for the Diamond Jubilee celebrations to start Two women, one dressed as the Queen and another as a 'coronation chicken' go all out in celebration of the Jubilee 'We are all set to have one of the most spectacular pieces of river theatre that London, and the world, has ever seen. Excitement is building, and everything is ready.' Prime Minister David Cameron will also take part in