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The Lord Mayor and Sheriffs (engraving)
1589358 The Lord Mayor and Sheriffs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lord Mayor and Sheriffs. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 November 1874.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22317190
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Alderman Lord Mayor Lord Mayor Of London Sheriffs
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The Lord Mayor and Sheriffs - A Glimpse into 19th Century London Politics
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. This engraving, created by the English School in the 19th century, offers a fascinating snapshot of political power in Victorian London. The print showcases an important moment in history as it portrays The Lord Mayor and Sheriffs during their reign. The composition is rich with detail, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the scene. Mr Sheriff Shaw, Mr Alderman Stone, and Sheriff Ellis are prominently featured alongside other sheriffs and politicians such as David Henry Stone. Their distinguished attire reflects their high social status within the City of London. The image captures not only the individuals but also provides insight into the grandeur of this era's politics. The Lord Mayor stands tall at the center of attention while aldermen surround him with dignity and respect. As we delve deeper into this historical piece, we can't help but ponder over what discussions or decisions were taking place among these influential figures. Were they discussing matters that would shape the future of London? Or perhaps they were strategizing ways to improve city infrastructure? Regardless, this engraving serves as a reminder of how politics has always played a significant role in shaping society throughout time. It invites us to reflect on our own modern-day leaders while appreciating those who came before them. Bridgeman Images' preservation of this artwork allows us to appreciate its beauty today and cherish it for generations to come.
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