Quarantine Captures: Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace

Next in our series of famous places without people is Buckingham Palace. The palace is the workplace of 800 people daily and countless tourists assembling to witness the changing of the guard ceremony.

The Vexcel oblique image shown here was captured a few months back in covid times. Here’s your random Buckingham factoid of the day: The standard bearskin hat of the British Foot Guards is 18 inches tall, weighs one and a half pounds and is made from the fur of the Canadian black bear.

Click to open the full sized view.

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