• March 3, 2025

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Tributes to the Duke of Edinburgh have continued following his death at the age of 99 at Windsor Castle.

A child carries a floral tribute to Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh outside Buckingham Palace, central London on 10 April 2021IMAGE COPYRIGHTAFP

Gun salutes have been fired across the UK, in Gibraltar and at sea in memory of the Duke of Edinburgh.

The Honourable Artillery Company fire a gun salute at The Tower of London on April 10, 2021 in LondonIMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGES

The Honourable Artillery Company fired the gun salute from the bank of the River Thames near the Tower of London.

Used shells lie on the ground as The Honourable Artillery Company fire a gun salute at The Tower of London on April 10, 2021 in LondonIMAGE COPYRIGHTCHRIS JACKSON VIA GETTY IMAGES

The gun salute by The King’s Troop, Royal Horse Artillery took place at the Parade Ground, Woolwich Barracks, in central London.

media captionGun salutes have been fired across the UK, in Gibraltar and at sea, in tribute to Prince Philip

Members of the 104th Regiment Royal Artillery fired a 41-round gun salute in the grounds of Cardiff Castle in Wales.

View of the first shot during a gun salute to mark the death of Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth, at Cardiff Castle, in Cardiff, Wales, Britain April 10, 2021.IMAGE COPYRIGHTREUTERS

Members of the 105th Regiment Royal Artillery fired a 41-round gun salute at Edinburgh Castle in Scotland.

The Death Gun Salute is fired by the 105th Regiment Royal Artillery to mark the passing of Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, at Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh, Scotland on April 10, 2021IMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGES

Military personnel wore black face coverings for the gun salute at Hillsborough Castle in County Down, Northern Ireland.

Military personnel wore black face coverings for the gun salute at Hillsborough Castle in County Down.

Crew members on HMS Montrose fired her Salting Gun while docked in Duqm, Oman.

HMS Montrose firing her Salting Gun in Duqm, Oman, as part of a 41 Gun salute to mark the passing of His Royal Highness Prince PhillipIMAGE COPYRIGHTMOD / CROWN COPYRIGHT

Members of the public continued to leave floral tributes and cards at Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle.

Mourners lay flowers outside Buckingham Palace following the announcement of the death of The Prince Phillip, Duke of EdinburghIMAGE COPYRIGHTNURPHOTO / GETTY IMAGES

People were allowed to approach the Buckingham Palace gates one by one to lay their flowers in an effort to reduce the size of the crowd amid coronavirus restrictions.

People gather outside Buckingham Palace a day after the passing of Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, in London, Britain, 10 April 2021.IMAGE COPYRIGHTEPA
Well-wishers carry floral tributes to Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, the day after his death at the age of 99, outside Windsor Castle in Windsor, west of London on April 10, 2021IMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGES
People gather on The Queen Victoria Memorial opposite Buckingham Palace as they pay tribute to Prince Philip, Duke Of Edinburgh who died at age 99 on 10 April 2021 in LondonIMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGES
Well-wishers lay a floral tribute in honour of Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh outside Windsor Castle in Windsor, west of London, on April 10, 2021IMAGE COPYRIGHTAFP

People have been asked not to gather at the royal residences because of the pandemic. The Royal Family has opened a book of condolence online.

Windsor Castle staff stand outside Windsor Castle, a day after the passing of Britain's Prince Philip, in Windsor, Britain, 10 April 2021.IMAGE COPYRIGHTEPA
Flowers are seen at the gates to Sandringham House on the royal Sandringham Estate in Norfolk on April 10, 2021 in Sandringham, United Kingdom.IMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGES
Well-wishers pay their respects as floral tributes to Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh are laid outside Buckingham Palace, central London on April 10, 2021IMAGE COPYRIGHTAFP
People gather to bring flowers after Britain"s Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth, died at the age of 99, in Windsor, near London, Britain, April 9, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew BoyersIMAGE COPYRIGHTREUTERS
A picture of Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh is placed in a window of a pub near Windsor Castle, Windsor, United KingdomIMAGE COPYRIGHTREX / SHUTTERSTOCK

The flag over the Sydney Harbour Bridge was flown at half-mast, as was the flag over Australia’s Parliament House in Canberra.

he Australian flag is seen half mast on the Sydney Harbour Bridge following the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, at Admiralty House, in Sydney, Australia, 10 April 2021.IMAGE COPYRIGHTEPA

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said memories of Prince Philip would be of his candour and of a unique, forceful and authentic personality.

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks to the media during a press conference following the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at Kirribilli House in Sydney, Australia, 10 April 2021.IMAGE COPYRIGHTEPA

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