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Some Novelties of the Coming Lord Mayors Show (engraving)
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Some Novelties of the Coming Lord Mayors Show (engraving)
1045773 Some Novelties of the Coming Lord Mayors Show (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Novelties of the Coming Lord Mayors Show. Illustration for The Graphic, 8 November 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22217686
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1400 Army And Navy Dick Whittington Lord Mayors Show Novelties Poetess Poets Queen Elizabeth Raleigh Walter 1554 1618 Richard Coeur De Lion Sir Walter Raleigh Walter Ralegh Authors Book Author Litaerature
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases "Some Novelties of the Coming Lord Mayors Show". The image takes us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and splendor of this historic event. Intricately detailed, the print depicts Old Bow Church as its centerpiece, surrounded by a bustling crowd eagerly awaiting the procession. Majestic horses adorned with regal attire stand proudly in front of magnificent architecture that exudes power and prestige. The scene is rich with symbolism and historical references. Figures such as Dick Whittington, Queen Elizabeth I, Richard Coeur de Lion, and Sir Walter Raleigh are present, representing different periods in London's history. Their inclusion highlights the significance of this annual celebration in honoring both past achievements and future aspirations. The Lord Mayor's Show has always been an occasion for pageantry and spectacle. This engraving captures some of the novelties that were introduced during this particular year. It serves as a visual testament to London's enduring traditions while also showcasing its ability to embrace innovation. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to 1884 when it was first published in The Graphic magazine. Its intricate details invite us to explore every corner of the image, immersing ourselves in a world where literature meets military prowess and royalty rubs shoulders with commoners. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also a window into London's vibrant history – one that continues to captivate our
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