Guarding the royalty in Stockholm
The stern faces, crisp uniforms, shiny buttons, and daunting weapons – guarding the world is serious business. They are a perfect model for a photo shoot – no cheesy grins – just a stone cold stare. A collection of my best military photos from around the world.
Beijing next to Tienanmen Square
Tomb of General Artigas, father of Uruguay’s independence movement in Montevideo
Athens Military get relief in the shade
Royal Guard in Copenhagen
Thailand Military dressed in crisp white uniforms.
The Swiss Guard keep strict watch over the Vatican
Military still guards the bombed out Holiday Inn in Beirut.
A guard watches over the entrance to Valetta, Malta
Vietnamese military guard Ho Chi Minh’s home.
By Corinne January 29, 2014 - 1:30 pm
Who doesn’t love a man in uniform? Great pix!
By Mary @ Green Global Travel July 24, 2014 - 5:01 pm
Really interesting mix of uniforms from around the world! I like how one of them smiled! Thanks for sharing!