A snap of one of 12 chromolithograph colour plates in the Illustrated London News' "Her Majestry's Glorious Jubilee 1897" book that I have had in my possession since my nan died back in the mid 70s and I rescued from the house clearance...
It was a lovely weekend and this morning was quite warm with lovely blue skies - but come lunchtime, the 2 day spring was over and it was back to wintery cold weather...
I love the rich colors and composition of this photo. The focus on the subjects in the center makes me feel we're only getting part of the story. Great shot!