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The Prince of Wales Horseshoe The Custodian of the Castle at Oakham Rutland, has
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The Prince of Wales Horseshoe The Custodian of the Castle at Oakham Rutland, has
The Prince of Wales Horseshoe
The Custodian of the Castle at Oakham Rutland, has just placed in position in accordance with the old custom of commemorating the visits of Royal and other distinguished persons to the town, the horse shoe of Prince of Wales, which is of ornate design as the photgraph shows. It is a large gilt shoe with the Prince of Wales feathers in SIlver
1921
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This photograph captures a timeless tradition in the town of Oakham, Rutland. The image showcases the custodian of Oakham Castle carefully placing the Prince of Wales Horseshoe into position, as per an age-old custom to commemorate visits from esteemed individuals, including royalty. The horseshoe itself is a magnificent sight to behold - an ornate design crafted with intricate details. Made of gilt and adorned with the iconic Prince of Wales feathers in silver, it exudes regal elegance. This symbolic gesture serves as a testament to the historical significance and prestige associated with Oakham. Dating back to 1921, this monochrome print offers us a glimpse into European royal history during the 20th century. Preserved by Central News, this photograph encapsulates both tradition and artistry. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by TopFoto, we are reminded of how customs can connect us to our past while honoring those who have left their mark on our communities. It serves as a visual reminder that even in modern times, traditions continue to play an essential role in preserving heritage and celebrating notable figures who have graced these hallowed grounds.
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