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Distribution of the Maundy Money by Yeomen Warders, Tower of London, 1926-1927
Distribution of the Maundy Money by Yeomen Warders, Thursday before Easter, Tower of London, 1926-1927. Beefeaters carrying out an ancient custom. Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, published by Amalgamated Press, (London, 1926-1927)
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Adcock Arthur St John Arthur St John Adcock Beefeater Beefeaters Custom Distributing Easter Elderly Elizabethan Guards John Adcock Marching Parade Photogravure Policeman Ritual Ruff Spear Tower Of London Tradition Typical Wonderful London Yeoman Of The Guard Yeoman Warder Yeomen Warders Maundy Money
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the Distribution of the Maundy Money by Yeomen Warders at the Tower of London in 1926-1927. The image showcases a group of Beefeaters, clad in their distinctive Elizabethan uniforms, carrying out this ancient custom on Maundy Thursday, just before Easter. The photograph is taken from "Wonderful London" edited by Arthur St John Adcock, offering a glimpse into the rich traditions and customs that have shaped British culture. The elderly woman depicted among the guards adds an intriguing touch to the scene, highlighting both gender diversity and longevity within this occupation. The Tower of London stands proudly as a symbol of power and authority throughout centuries. This iconic tourist attraction becomes even more enchanting when witnessing such rituals being performed within its historic walls. The bearded men with their spears evoke images of warfare but also represent protection and order. Intricately detailed ruffs adorn their necks while hats sit atop their heads, completing their traditional attire. This image serves as a reminder that despite modernization, certain professions still honor age-old practices passed down through generations. As we delve into this snapshot from early 20th-century England, it becomes evident that religion plays an integral role in society's fabric. Christian beliefs are deeply rooted in these ceremonies which serve as reminders of faith during times of celebration. Overall, this print encapsulates not only historical significance but also cultural heritage and religious devotion – all brought together harmoniously within one frame.
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