1959 Press Photo Coldstream Guardsmen outside Buckingham Palace in Great Britain

Great Britain - General (Palace guards). Bearskin hatted Coldstream Guardsmen, on sentry duty outside Buckingham Palace yesterday, carry old Lee-Enfield rifle, left, and the new Belgian self-loading rifle which has been chosen to replace the traditional Lee-Enfield. Men on guard are from the First Battalion of the Coldstream Guards. The new rifle has been generally adopted by North Atlantic Treaty Organization nations.

Photo is dated 1959.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.