Officers from Lancashire Police Force brave the snow to form a guard of honour for Soldiers of The 1st Battalion Duke of Lancaster's Regiment who marched through the streets of Blackburn following a six-month tour of duty in Afghanistan on December 1, 2010 in Blackburn, England. The 120 soldiers exercised their right to the freedom of the city by taking part in a thanksgiving service at Blackburn Cathedral and parading through the streets. Getty Images / Christopher Furlong
英格蘭布萊克本,2010年12月1日。一名來自蘭開夏郡警察部隊的騎警在風雪中列隊,為正在街上行軍的蘭開斯特公爵團第一營士兵警戒。這隊士兵共有120人,即將開赴阿富汗戰場執行期半年的戰斗任務。在離開之前他們充分行使了自己的自由權利:在布萊克本大教堂參加感恩節禮拜以及上街游行狂歡。蓋茨圖片社供圖,Christopher Furlong攝影。