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[-] TimewornTraveler@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 3 months ago

When was this? Any context?

[-] nelly_man@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago

It looks like it's from June 1970 during the Trooping the Colour, which was the Queen's birthday celebration.

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/picture/2014/may/28/passing-out-parade-trooping-of-the-colour-photography

[-] nialv7@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago

1970?! That photo looks so good for being half a century old.

[-] Littux@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

That's the power of film-based photography. It's why some old movies look good even at 4K

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