Buckingham Palace guards
Bearskin hat soldiers
The soldiers who stand guard at Buckingham Palace, the British monarch's London residence.
Officially called the Queen's Guard or King's Guard depending on the reigning monarch, they're known for their red tunics and tall bearskin hats, and for maintaining stoic composure while tourists attempt to provoke reactions.
The Buckingham Palace guards never flinch.
- bearskinUrsine pelt or cap
- tall hatHigh cylindrical headgear
- sentryGuard on duty
- standing at attentionFormal upright military stance
- redcoatBritish soldier, colonial era
stoic · stiff upper lip · ceremonial · marching · bayonet · uniform · regiment · trooping · immovable · eyes front · discipline · plume · red tunic · busby · scarlet · drill · duty · vigilant
Buckingham Palace guardsprotestors
People publicly opposing something
squatters · trespassers · intruders · vandals · rioters
Buckingham, guards, palace, palaces, palatial, palatine, guarded, guarding, guardsman