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A glorious global Jubilee: As our Queen marks her Diamond Jubilee, how Victoria's 300 million subjects celebrated hers | Mail Online
Spectators who watched the royal cavalcade through the streets of London were enthralled by the ranks of Indian cavalry, the famous Bengal Lancers in their splendid green, ochre, red and blue tunics and bright turbans.
'Three cheers for India!' shouted one onlooker as the tall horsemen trotted past Ludgate Circus and the crowd hurrahed.