Queen honored with Stonehenge tribute ahead of Platinum Jubilee

This tribute to Queen Elizabeth II actually rocks.

The 96-year-old British monarch was honored with portraits of her projected onto Stonehenge, as a part of the annual Platinum Jubilee, celebrating her 70 years on the throne.

The stones function eight portraits, together with a photograph from the queen’s coronation in 1953, an image of her driving a horse within the Nineteen Sixties, an look on the Royal Windsor Horse Present in 2017 and extra.

“We’ve introduced two British icons collectively to mark the #PlatinumJubilee! We’ve projected eight portraits of Queen Elizabeth II onto Stonehenge,” stated the English Heritage group, which cares for the historic landmark, in a assertion on Twitter. “Every image is from a distinct decade of The Queen’s reign.”

The 5,000-year-old stone monument on Salisbury Plain in England, is one in every of many places all through the nation to honor the Queen’s seven-decade reign, which started when she was simply 27 years outdated.

Her reign is the longest a monarch has ever dominated Nice Britain, and will likely be noticed with a four-day public vacation from June 2 till June 5.

This 12 months’s Platinum Jubilee makes historical past as the primary to see the queen sit out one of many kickoff occasions, a army parade on Thursday known as Trooping the Color. She’ll ship three royal proxies in her stead: Prince Charles, Princess Anne and Prince William.

The celebration ends on Sunday with a celebration at Buckingham Palace.

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