Swan Upping Preparations
by Julia Gavin
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Swan Upping Preparations
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Julia Gavin
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Photograph - Photograph
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Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, UK. 17th July, 2017. Swan Marker, David Barber prepares the flags on the first day of Swan Upping 2017. The swan uppers gather outside the Weir pub ahead of a week long survey of the the swans on the River Thames, from Sunbury in Surrey to Abingdon in Oxfordshire. The Royal Swan Uppers, who wear the scarlet uniform of Her Majesty The Queen, travel in traditional rowing skiffs together with Swan Uppers from the Vintners’ and Dyers’ livery companies.
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July 29th, 2017
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