Sep 25 2010

POTD: Windsor Castle Guard

by in Photo of the Day, United Kingdom, Western Europe

windsor castle guard

This is one of the guards who protects Windsor Castle, an official residence of the British monarch. I’ve always thought these guys sport one of the coolest uniforms out there. The “cap” they wear is 18 inches tall, weighs 1.5 pounds, is made from the fur of the Canadian black bear.

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