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july 2006

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Swan Upping

Chertsey to Runnemede, Monday July 17, 2006

Swan Upping © 2006, Peter Marshall     Swan Upping © 2006, Peter Marshall
The cygnets are ringed and their details entered in the notebooks. They are divided between the Queen, Dyers and Vintners
  Swan Upping © 2006, Peter Marshall
Measuring head length     
 
Swan Upping © 2006, Peter Marshall
The Queen's Swan Warden Christopher Perrins, Professor of Ornithology at the University of Oxford's Department of Zoology and the Queen's Swan Marker, David Barber.
    Swan Upping © 2006, Peter Marshall
The swans are very carefully returned to the river.
    Swan Upping © 2006, Peter Marshall
A small traffic jam entering the lock!
   

Swan Upping © 2006, Peter Marshall
The Vintners' Swan Marker  
Swan Upping © 2006, Peter Marshall
All the uppers have distinguished themselves as watermen.

 

 

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