The facade of the Royal Hospital by Christopher Wren showing a statue of a Chelsea Pensioner, Kensington and Chelsea, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Chelsea Pensioners war veterans in traditional red and black uniforms with tricorn hats at the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London

Chelsea Pensioners at Royal Hospital Chelsea for Founder's Day Parade, London, UK

Chelsea Pensioners at Royal Hospital, on Founder's Day Parade, London, UK

Chelsea Pensioner Alan Gale at the Royal Hospital Chelsea in uniform with his military medals reading a book on wood carving

Chelsea Pensioners - the Corps of war veterans cared for at the Royal Hospital in Chelsea and known for their distinctive red uniforms and tricorn hats. They proudly display their medals won for valour.

Chelsea Pensioners, wearing their traditional uniform of red coat and black tricorn hat, standing outside the Royal Hospital in Chelsea during the Founder's Day Parade.

Chelsea Pensioner in red coat and tricorn hat on Founder's Day Parade at Royal Hospital, Chelsea, London, UK.

Chelsea Pensioners, dressed in their traditional uniform and red jacket and black tricorn hat, sitting inside the Royal Hospital in Chelsea during the Founder's Day Parade.

Chelsea Pensioners, dressed in their traditional uniform of bright red jacket, raising their tricorn hats and cheering during the Founder's Day Parade outside the Royal Hospital in Chelsea.

A Chelsea pensioner sitting outside the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London

A Chelsea pensioner sitting outside the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London

Details of traditional red coat uniforms of Chelsea Pensioners

Chelsea Pensioners at Founder's Day Parade, London, United Kingdom.

A Chelsea pensioner standing outside the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London

Chelsea Pensioners sitting at bus stop, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Chelsea Pensioners entering Westminster Abbey, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe