1978 Press Photo Annual Swan Upping Expedition Mother Swans Cignets Thames River

July 17th 1978 The Annual Swan Upping Expedition up the Thames to Henley - Swan Upping, the century-old tradition of marking Swans on the River Thames took place today when six boats set off from Blackfriars up river to Henley. Photo Shows: Mother Swan and her cygnets waiting to be marked during the annual swan upping on the Thames at Richmond today.

Photo measures 8 x 10 inches.

Photo is dated 7-7-1978.

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