The IOC guests were driven in a fleet of taxis to the Palace, which had been floodlit for the occasion, and through the Grand Entrance lit by burning torches.

• 来自国际奥委会的客人们被出租车队送进了白金汉宫。为了这次盛宴，白金汉宫被装点得灯火辉煌。宫殿入口处的整个前厅都被熊熊燃烧的火炬照亮。