Yeomen of the Guard searching Parliament building
Nov. 02, 1971 - Bomb Check at the commons: A massive security operation was launched to protect the Queen at today's opening of Parliament. The entire group of building were checked more thoroughly than in 1605 when Guy Fawkes was discovered trying to blow up the Parliament of James the First. Photo shows Members of the Queen's Bodyguard seen leading off from the Prince's Chamber, to start the traditional search of the vaults of the Houses of Parliament today, before the State Opening ceremony by the Queen
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13278490
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47051618
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5029px x 4475px
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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