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Lord Mayor & Aldermen
A Lord Mayor and two aldermen of the Elizabethan period
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1600 Aldermen Elizabethan Mayor
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 23.7cm (7.1" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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.
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This evocative image transports us back to the bustling streets of an Elizabethan city, as the esteemed Lord Mayor and two of his Aldermen proudly survey their domain. Dressed in the rich robes and insignia of their office, they exude an air of authority and dignity. The Lord Mayor, with his fur-trimmed robe and tall hat adorned with ermine, cuts an imposing figure, while the Aldermen, in their simpler but still ornate attire, flank him with quiet assurance. The year is circa 1600, a time of great political and cultural change in England. The Elizabethan era, named for the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, was marked by a flourishing of the arts, sciences, and commerce. The government, however, was still largely run at the local level, with mayors and aldermen, like those depicted here, holding significant power. These local magistrates were responsible for maintaining law and order, overseeing markets and trade, and managing the city's finances. They were also expected to be men of substance, with wealth and influence in their communities. The Lord Mayor, in particular, was a high-profile figure, often hosting grand processions and banquets to celebrate important events or to showcase the city's prosperity. This photograph, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing us with a tangible connection to the people and politics of the Elizabethan era. It reminds us of the rich history that lies hidden in the streets and buildings of our towns and cities, waiting to be discovered and appreciated.
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