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ITN/5/14/266
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Queen Elizabeth calms her horse after shooting incident
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- 13 June 1981 (Creation)
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1 photograph
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(1955 - present)
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London. The Queen leans forward to reassure her horse, Burmese, as she enters the Horse Guards Parade today after the incident in the Mall. A man fired several blanks at her from a replica pistol as she rode down the Mall for the Trooping the Colour ceremony. He was arrested and taken to Cannon Row police station
ITN Reference: ROYAL/ELIZ/
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