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The Lyon Clerk of Edinburgh reading the proclamation at Mercat Cross summoning the peers
The Lyon Clerk of Edinburgh reading the proclamation at Mercat Cross summoning the peers of Scotland to choose three peers for Parliament. Edinburgh, Scotland. 29th September 1917
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Edinburgh
Scotland
Media ID 21836179
© Mirrorpix
1917 Edinburgh Peer Peers Scotland 1910s Heraldic Proclamation
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image transports you back to Edinburgh, Scotland, on the 29th of September 1917. Witness the historic moment as the Lyon Clerk of Edinburgh reads the proclamation at Mercat Cross, summoning the peers to choose three representatives for Parliament. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history with this beautifully detailed and authentic print, perfect for adding a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.6cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "The Lyon Clerk of Edinburgh reading the proclamation at Mercat Cross summoning the peers" we are transported back to a significant moment in Scottish history. Taken on September 29th, 1917, in the heart of Edinburgh, Scotland, this image captures the essence of heraldic tradition and democratic process. At the center of attention stands The Lyon Clerk of Edinburgh, engrossed in his duty as he reads aloud the proclamation from atop Mercat Cross. His authoritative presence commands respect and symbolizes centuries-old customs that have shaped Scotland's political landscape. Surrounding him are eager peers summoned to choose three representatives for Parliament. Their expressions reveal a mix of anticipation and responsibility as they prepare to exercise their noble privilege. Each peer carries with them a sense of duty towards their countrymen and an understanding that their decisions will impact Scotland's future. The backdrop showcases Edinburgh's architectural marvels, serving as a reminder that this historic city has witnessed countless pivotal moments throughout time. The juxtaposition between ancient traditions and modernity is palpable here—a testament to Scotland's ability to evolve while remaining rooted in its rich heritage. This remarkable photograph not only freezes a specific moment but also encapsulates an era defined by political change during the early 20th century. It serves as both an educational tool for those interested in Scottish history and a beautiful piece of art capturing one fleeting yet impactful instant in time.
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