The Bahamas celebrates 45 years of independence

The Bahamas celebrates 45 years of independence

Bahamas Independence 45th Grand Anniversary Celebrations at Clifford Park on July 9, 2018, leading up to the early hours of Independence Day, July 10, with ecumenical service, concert, Tattoo & march past, and fireworks display.

Governor General Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling, Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis (with grandson next to him), and Chairman of the 45th Independence Secretariat Mark Humes, are pictured seated on the dais of government officials in attendance, along with diplomatic, religious, and national security representatives, and hundreds of spectators.  (BIS Photos/Derek Smith)