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ST PAULs CATHEDRAL 1804
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ST PAULs CATHEDRAL 1804
St Pauls Cathedral with the Lord Mayors Show on the water Date: 1804
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This print depicts St. Paul's Cathedral in London, England, as it appeared in the year 1804 during the Lord Mayor's Show. The Lord Mayor's Show is a grand procession and pageant that has taken place annually since the late 16th century, marking the installation of a new Lord Mayor of London. In this image, the Cathedral, an iconic landmark and a significant part of London's skyline, stands proudly against the backdrop of the Thames River. The waterway is filled with an array of boats, each adorned with colorful decorations and banners, reflecting the festive spirit of the occasion. The boats carry the city's guilds, livery companies, and other organizations, all eager to participate in the pageantry. The Lord Mayor himself, dressed in his ceremonial robes and wearing the traditional hat known as the "Cap of Maintenance," is seen aboard one of the boats, waving to the crowd lining the banks of the Thames. The tradition of the Lord Mayor's Show dates back to 1535, and it represents the unity and rich history of London. This print offers a glimpse into the grandeur and pageantry of the event during the 19th century, showcasing the intricate details of the boats, the vibrant colors, and the excitement of the crowd. The image serves as a testament to the enduring traditions of England and the unique blend of history, culture, and community that defines London.
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