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The City carriers, 1769
The City carriers, 1769. a procession consisting of City officials approaches the entrance to St Jamess Palace in order to present the Petition of the Livery. Heading the procession is the Lord Mayor, Samuel Turner; amongst those accompanying him are Aldermen Beckford, Barlow Trecothick and Sir Robert Ladbroke
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Media ID 15169334
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Alderman Alderman Of London Arrival Arriving Barlow Beckford Delivering George Iii Georgian King George Iii King Of Great Britain Lord Mayor Of London Petition Procession Samuel St Jamess Palace Turner William Beckford William Thomas Beckford City Of Westminster Deputation Ladbroke
12"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.3cm (12" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The City Carriers, 1769 - A Historic Procession to St James's Palace
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print from the 18th century, we witness a momentous event in British history. The image captures the grand procession of City officials as they approach the entrance of St James's Palace with a significant purpose - presenting the Petition of the Livery. Led by the esteemed Lord Mayor, Samuel Turner, this gathering symbolizes an important moment for political representation. The photograph showcases prominent figures such as Aldermen Beckford, Barlow Trecothick, and Sir Robert Ladbroke accompanying Lord Mayor Turner. Their presence signifies unity and determination towards their cause. As they make their way through London's streets, one can't help but admire the magnificent buildings that frame their path. This colorful engraving is not just a visual delight; it also provides valuable insight into Georgian England and its political landscape. The arrival at St James's Palace holds great significance as it represents a pivotal interaction between city officials and King George III himself. Preserved within Guildhall Library and Art Gallery archives, this historic image serves as a reminder of our country's rich heritage. It encapsulates both satire and politics while shedding light on key personalities like William Beckford and Sir Robert Ladbroke. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, let us appreciate these brave men who dared to challenge authority for the betterment of society. This print truly transports us back to an era where petitions were delivered with utmost reverence amidst breathtaking architecture – an enduring testament to our nation's past struggles and triumphs.
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