BRITAIN-FRANCE-POLITICS-HISTORY-CEREMONY

Members of the British Army's Scots Guards march past the Queen Victoria Memorial as they take part in a special Changing of the Guard ceremony outside Buckingham Palace in London on April 8, 2024, to mark the 120th anniversary of the Entente Cordiale. French and British troops on April 8, 2024, swapped roles to take part in the changing of the guards ceremonies outside the palaces of the other country's head of state, in an unprecedented move to celebrate 120 years since the Entente Cordiale. France became the first non-Commonwealth country to take part in the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP) (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)