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Pyne - Lord Mayor
THE LORD MAYOR He is chosen annually by the Liverymen, members of the several companies in the City of London : he is generally a wealthy merchant
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Media ID 590341
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1808 Annually Chosen Companies Generally Mayor Members Merchant Pyne Wealthy
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunningly elegant "Pyne - Lord Mayor" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the grandeur and tradition of London's history, as the Lord Mayor, a respected figure chosen annually by the Liverymen among the City's esteemed merchant community, exudes wealth and wisdom. Adorn your home or office with this beautiful print and bring a touch of the City's rich heritage into your living space. Experience the allure of history in vibrant, textured detail with our premium canvas prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures the esteemed figure of Pyne, the Lord Mayor of London in 1808. The Lord Mayor is an annual appointment held by one of the Liverymen, esteemed members of the several companies that have existed in the City of London since medieval times. The City of London, the historic heart of business and finance in the United Kingdom, has a rich history dating back over a thousand years. Pyne, a wealthy merchant, was chosen by his fellow Liverymen to represent the city and its thriving industries. The Livery Companies, which date back to the Middle Ages, were originally formed to regulate trades and crafts, and their members were granted special privileges and protection. The Lord Mayor's role was to act as the ceremonial head of the city and to uphold its traditions and customs. This photograph offers a glimpse into the grandeur and prestige of the Lord Mayor's position during the early 19th century. Pyne is depicted in his ceremonial robes, adorned with the insignia of his office, including the golden chain of office and the City of London's coat of arms. The image also showcases the opulence of the Lord Mayor's procession, with his entourage of attendants and guards. Pyne's election as Lord Mayor marked an important moment in the history of the City of London and its industries. The city was at the height of its economic power, and the Livery Companies continued to play a significant role in shaping the city's commercial landscape. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history and tradition that continues to thrive in the City of London, and the important role that its Liverymen and Lord Mayors have played in its development.
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