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Fine Art Print : Distribution of his Majestys Royal Maundy. The Lord High Almoner ( the Dean of
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Distribution of his Majestys Royal Maundy. The Lord High Almoner ( the Dean of
Distribution of his Majestys Royal Maundy.
The Lord High Almoner ( the Dean of Wells ) and the Sub Almoner carried the nosegays which were once a necessary protection against infection. Mrs White ( 87 ) showing her son the Maundy money.
13 April 1922
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Media ID 11011189
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Ceremonies And Customs Tradition Traditional
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and tradition of the British monarchy with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Distribution of His Majesty's Royal Maundy. This captivating image, sourced from Central News through TopFoto, showcases a significant moment in royal history. The Lord High Almoner, represented here by the Dean of Wells, and the Sub Almoner, carry the nosegays, once a vital protection against infection, as they distribute the Maundy Money to the deserving recipients. Bring the grandeur of the monarchy into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest standards and finest materials, ensuring a beautiful and lasting addition to your space.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This print captures a momentous event - the Distribution of his Majesty's Royal Maundy. The Lord High Almoner, accompanied by the Sub Almoner, can be seen carrying nosegays, which were historically used as protection against infection. Mrs. White, an 87-year-old woman, is shown in the picture proudly displaying the Maundy money to her son. Taken on April 13th, 1922, this monochrome image showcases a significant tradition steeped in history and customs. The Dean of Wells serves as the Lord High Almoner during this ceremony that dates back centuries. The photograph evokes a sense of nostalgia for a time when such ceremonies held great importance in society. It transports us back to an era where traditions were cherished and upheld with utmost reverence. Preserved by Central News and now part of Europeana Photography collection, this image offers a glimpse into an age-old practice that continues to captivate our imagination today. Its timeless quality reminds us of the enduring power of rituals and their ability to connect generations across time. As we admire this remarkable piece from TopFoto's archives, let it serve as a reminder that even amidst changing times and evolving customs, some traditions remain steadfast symbols of heritage and continuity.
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