Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant: Water Music for a Queen Slideshow

Queen Elizabeth II will travel on the Royal Barge on the River Thames on Sunday.

The Spirit of Chartwell, pictured here in front of Hampton Court Palace, will also be part of the pageant.

As will the Elizabethan, a passenger boat.

Alan Lamb, head of historic carving at City & Guilds of London Art School moulding the Prow sculpture for the Royal Barge.

The Prince of Wales with Lamb and Pageant Master Adrian Evans.

Ann Carrington working on the banner for the Royal Barge.

Silver Jubilee memoribilia is on view now at The Pump House Gallery.

Gerhard Jenne. A pixelated portrait of The Queen made out of 3,120 cakes, one for each week of her reign, will be made by bakers Konditor & Cook as part of the Jubilee weekend celebrations.

Preparation for the portrait of The Queen made out of cakes.

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On Sunday, free 'Queen Masks' were handed out for the Jubilee.

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Union Jack flags were also out to celebrate 60 years of the Queen's rule, even at the supermarket.

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Pimm's released a collectors brew.

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Even canines strutted their stuff for the Jubilee.

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Passersby could get a look at the action on the Thames by watching a JumboTron.

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Rain did not dampen the spirits of the revelers, who lined the banks of the Thames to watch the festivities.

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People stood on balconies along the river, waiting for the Queen's barge to arrive.

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Celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee on Sunday.

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One of the musical barges - this one with bells - made its way along the Thames.

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The narrow ships come into view.

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Another music barge, this one carrying a band, entertained the crowds.

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Loud cheers greeted the Sea Cadets.

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Historic tall ships that would not fit under some of London's bridges waited at the end of the flotilla route to meet the Queen.

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The royal family, including the Queen, Prince Philip, Prince Charles, the Duchess of Cornwall, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry review the flotilla ships from the royal barge.