A 41 gun salute took place in Hyde Park for the birth of Princess Charlotte. (Getty Images)
London - Soldiers from The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery rode out in a procession from Wellington Barracks, near Buckingham Palace, to sound 41 shots in Hyde Park.
Dozens of deafening volleys were fired on Monday from Hyde Park and the Tower of London to celebrate the birth of Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge's second child, HRH Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana of Cambridge.
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