Photos tagged as guard

The Guard of the Rock (San Marino, Italy)

The Guard of the Rock is a front-line military unit in the San Marino armed forces, a state border patrol, with responsibility for patrolling borders and defending them. In their role as Fortress Guards they are also responsible for the guarding of the Palazzo Pubblico in San Marino City, which is the seat of national Government. In this role they are the forces most visible to tourists, and known for their colourful ceremony of Changing the Guard. Under the 1987 statute the Guard of the Rock are all enrolled as 'Criminal Police Officers' (in addition to their military role) and act to assist the police in investigating major crime. The uniform of the Guard of the Rock is distinctively red and green in color.

• Date: 8 December 2007
• Photographer: Bakercake: gallery
• Location: San Marino, San Marino: gallery
• Tags: the of rock guard marino italy) (san
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Bangkok International Airport

Kind of blurry I suppose... The airport was remodeled I think last spring, so here it is...

• Date: December 2007
• Photographer: Kyra: gallery
• Location: Bangkok, Thailand: gallery
• Tags: night lights bangkok blue thai guard international_airport
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The Dancing Guard

• Date: 13 October 2007
• Photographer: Mysojourn: gallery
• Location: Athens, Greece: gallery
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Papal Swiss Guard

Swiss Guard in Vatican City

• Date: July 2005
• Photographer: Kyra: gallery
• Location: , Vatican City: gallery
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Sun Set lifeguard station

Sun setting over the beach in Newport Beach Ca. Silhouetting the lifeguard tower. Another day is done.

• Date: 29 May 2005
• Photographer: tcphotodes: gallery
• Location: Newport, USA: gallery
• Tags: art tower ocean beach ca sun life set guard orange fine newport glow
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Stockholm Palace

A Guard in front of the Stockholm Palace, the official residence of the Royal Family, with its appearance consecrated between 1730–1830.

• Date: 1997
• Photographer: RTDE: gallery
• Location: Sweden: gallery
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Evzone

This is one of the Evzones guarding Greece's Parliaament House in Syntagma Square, Athens

• Date: 1988
• Photographer: RBruceW: gallery
• Location: Greece: gallery
• Tags: military traditional athens house parliament soldier guard evzone
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