It was For the first time in the history of the UK, a platinum anniversary was celebrated, a milestone reached by the 70-year reign of Isabella II, and before such an important event, which will be worth repeating, several stylish celebrations were organized. The celebration began on June 2 and ended on June 5, 2022 after four busy days dedicated to life and reign of Elizabeth II.

Queen Elizabeth smiles at Trooping the Color 2022 to mark her platinum anniversary

If Thursday the 2nd was more formal with the celebration of Trooping the Color and Greetings from Buckingham Palace from members of the British Royal House plus the symbolic lighting of the “Tree of Trees” by the Queen, Day 3 was more spiritual as a thanksgiving service was held at St Paul’s. The monarch did not attend this action, feeling discomfort and yes Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, this was the only public engagement they were seen at.. Day 4 was more festive with the Platinum Party celebration at the Palace, a spectacular concert that started with funny pre-recorded sketch featuring the queen and Paddington, the monarch’s curious companion.

And on the 5th, the celebrations ended with a Grand Jubilee Dinner, where Prince Charles and Camilla were seen on one side, and Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie of York on the other, and, above all, with a majestic parade: Platinum Anniversary Competition. This parade celebrates the 70th anniversary of the reign of Elizabeth II and how society has changed over these seven decades. One could see the military show “The Queen and the Country” with the participation of the military personnel of the Commonwealth Army, as well as “The Times of Our Lives”, where they showed how popular culture, music and fashion have changedfollowed by “Let’s Celebrate” and finally “Happy and Glorious” which ended next to the Queen Victoria Memorial in front of Buckingham Palace.

Gold state car with a hologram of Queen Elizabeth at the Platinum Jubilee Parade

During the Platinum Jubilee pageant where Kate Moss or Naomi Campbell were seen in the parade, The Golden State Coach stepped out in processiona golden carriage that had not been used for 20 years and which came out again to show the Queen’s hologram corresponding to the day of her coronation, June 2, 1953. The monarch, who admitted that it was a very uncomfortable carriage, did not participate in this parade and did not see him with the rest of the British royal family.

Once again, the same dear faces of the dynasty, led by Prince Charles and Camilla, were seen. Prince William and Kate Middleton are not missing.This time they brought with them their third son, Prince Louis, who sat between his mother and Princess Charlotte, while Prince George sat between his sister and father. There was also a tender moment when Prince Louis of Cambridge sat down with the Prince of Wales, leaving some good scenes between grandpa and grandson.

Prince Charles and his grandson Prince Louis at the Platinum Jubilee Parade

There were also Princess Anne and Sir Timothy Lawrence, Peter Phillips and Lindsey Wallace, who once appeared as a couple at the Epsom Derby and attended the anniversary concert and parade together. There were daughters of Peter Phillips, Savannah and Isla Phillips, as well as Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall with their eldest daughters Mia and Lena. The rugby player made a joke when played the restless Prince LouisProbably to calm him down.

Among others seen there was young York, who appeared with double surprise. Beatrix of York and Edoardo Mapelli-Mozzi brought with them Wolfie, the eldest son of an aristocrat, and Eugenia of York and Jack Brooksbank watched the parade with their little August.. For their part, once again absent were Prince Andrew, who missed the entire anniversary due to a positive test result, and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who only went to the Thanksgiving service and chose to stay at Frogmore Cottage and maintain a profile.

Queen Elizabeth waves to Charles and Camilla, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their children at the end of their platinum anniversary.

There was music at the end of the party. In addition to interpreting the national anthem “God Save the Queen” by the gospel choir, Singer Ed Sheeran brightened up the party with his music, and footage from the life of Elizabeth II could be seen in the background.. And it was her, the Queen, that people wanted to see. And it happened. The queen was at the bottom of the canyon on the first day and was again at the end. Dressed in green, happy, excited, and with a cane that she can no longer part with, The monarch was able to salute at the closing of the Platinum Jubileeyour anniversary.

Several members of her family came out with her, but if royalty appeared in Trooping the Color, representing the Crown, then by the end there was room only for the main ones, that is, for those closest to the throne in the line of succession. That is why they came out to greet the Queen with her son and heir, Prince Charles, Camilla Parker, Princes William and Kate Middleton, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. Poor Louis, who had eclipsed the queen and all the rest with his grimace at the “Bringing the Banner”, was placed far away from the monarch and kept calmer in this very significant greeting, because shows the monarchy that Prince Charles wants for his reign: himself, his wife, his heir, his wife and their three children. Nobody else.

Queen’s Message

Buckingham Palace concluded with a thank you note signed by Queen Elizabeth II: “When it comes to how to celebrate your Queen’s 70th birthday, there is no guide to follow. This is really new. But I am honored and deeply touched that so many people took to the streets to celebrate my platinum anniversary. While I may not have attended every event in person, my heart goes out to all of you and I remain ready to serve you to the best of my ability with the support of my family.”said Isabella II in a few words in which she made it clear that her desire was to continue to rule.

Queen Elizabeth waves from Buckingham Palace at the end of her platinum jubilee

“I was inspired by the kindness and joy seen in the last daysand I hope this renewed sense of togetherness will be felt for many years to come. I sincerely thank you for your good wishes and the role that all of you played in these joyful celebrations,” the Monarch concluded.