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LORD MAYORs SHOW 1876
Elephants are part of the Lord Mayor of Londons 1876 procession : they are shown passing beneath Temple Bar, Fleet Street
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1876 Beneath Elephants Londons Mayor Passing Procession
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 23.7cm x 19.3cm (9.3" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a historic moment from the Lord Mayor's Show of 1876 in London, England. The annual procession, a grand tradition dating back to the medieval period, showcases the new Lord Mayor of London being escorted through the city in a grand parade. In this image, a magnificent elephant-drawn carriage passes beneath the iconic Temple Bar on Fleet Street. The Temple Bar, originally built in 1672, was a gateway and ceremonial archway marking the boundary between the City of London and the City of Westminster. The structure was adorned with statues of various historical figures, including Queen Elizabeth I and Oliver Cromwell. The elephants, an exotic and rare sight in Victorian London, added an air of excitement and wonder to the already grand procession. The customs and traditions of the Lord Mayor's Show have remained largely unchanged since its inception, with the new Lord Mayor being granted the freedom of the city and the opportunity to showcase his or her wealth and status. The procession featured a variety of carriages, horses, and other modes of transport, but the inclusion of elephants was a particularly memorable spectacle. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a unique glimpse into the past and provides a fascinating insight into the historical significance of the Lord Mayor's Show and the role of elephants in Victorian London. The image is a testament to the rich history and customs of Britain and is a must-have for any history or photography enthusiast.
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