Police. Armistice Day Service, World War I Cenotaph, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 111123-39)
Penny Mordaunt MP. Armistice Day Service, World War I Cenotaph, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 111123-35)
Stephen Morgan MP and Rev Canon Bob White after the service. Armistice Day Service, World War I Cenotaph, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 111123-38)
Chulainn O'Keefe pays his respects quietly after the service. Armistice Day Service, World War I Cenotaph, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 111123-36)
Stephen Morgan MP meets crowd members. Armistice Day Service, World War I Cenotaph, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 111123-37)
Stephen Morgan MP and a Standard bearer. Armistice Day Service, World War I Cenotaph, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 111123-34)
The public look at crosses. Armistice Day Service, World War I Cenotaph, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 111123-32)
Gail Foster of the Association of Wrens chats with Cdre John Voyce, commanding office of HMNB Portsmouth, after the service. Armistice Day Service, World War I Cenotaph, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 111123-31)
Cdre John Voyce, commanding office of HMNB Portsmouth, lays a cross. Armistice Day Service, World War I Cenotaph, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 111123-30)
Standards are lowered at the beginning of the two minute silence. Armistice Day Service, World War I Cenotaph, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 111123-22)
Ben Robinson, 15, plays The Last Post. Perhaps by chance, there are some Robinsons on the Cenotaph wall behind him. Armistice Day Service, World War I Cenotaph, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 111123-21)
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