Metal Print : Civic service procession in Bexleyheath, Kent. The Mayor of Erith, Reverend
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Civic service procession in Bexleyheath, Kent. The Mayor of Erith, Reverend
Civic service procession in Bexleyheath, Kent.
The Mayor of Erith, Reverend John Wells Wilkinson.
20 November 1938
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10985105
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Ceremony Civil Servant Civil Servants Costume Crowd Custom Flags March Medals Procession Ranks Robe Robes Tradition Uniform
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of a Civic Service procession in Bexleyheath, Kent. This captivating image, sourced from TopFoto, features the Mayor of Erith, Reverend John Wells Wilkinson, leading the procession on 20 November 1938. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a picture; they are works of art. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail are brought to life by the unique printing process on a sheet of aluminum. Each print is waterproof, scratch-resistant, and easy to clean, making it the perfect addition to your home or office. Relive history with this beautiful and durable piece of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous civic service procession in Bexleyheath, Kent, during the interwar period. Dated 20 November 1938, it showcases the esteemed Mayor of Erith, Reverend John Wells Wilkinson, leading the march with utmost dignity and grace. The photograph exudes an air of tradition and custom as it transports us back to the elegant era of the 1930s. The Mayor stands tall in his robe, adorned with medals that symbolize his dedication to public service. He is surrounded by a sea of civil servants dressed in uniform, creating a striking visual spectacle. The crowd lining the streets eagerly waves flags to honor their revered leader and show their support for this grand event. The ranks stretch far into the distance, emphasizing both the scale of this impressive procession and its significance within local society. John Topham's masterful monochrome composition perfectly encapsulates not only a specific moment in time but also echoes Europeana photography from that era. This evocative image serves as a powerful reminder of community spirit and unity during challenging times between two world wars. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we are reminded of our shared heritage and how ceremonies like these have played an integral role in shaping our societies throughout the twentieth century.
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