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The election of Londons new Lord Mayor. The retiring Lord Mayor, Sir Stephen Killick
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The election of Londons new Lord Mayor. The retiring Lord Mayor, Sir Stephen Killick
The election of Londons new Lord Mayor. The retiring Lord Mayor, Sir Stephen Killick ( left ) standing with the new Lord Mayor, Sir Percy Vincent.
28 September 1935
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Ceremonial Ceremony Chain Of Office City Of London Front Group London Mace Robes Of Office Tradition Uniform Wigs Aldermen Alfieri Civic Occasion Tricorne Hat
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The Passing of the Torch - A Historic Moment in London's Political Landscape
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. In this photo print, we witness a significant event in London's history - the election of a new Lord Mayor. The retiring Lord Mayor, Sir Stephen Killick, stands proudly on the left, his face etched with years of service and dedication to the city. Beside him stands the newly elected Lord Mayor, Sir Percy Vincent, exuding confidence as he prepares to take up his esteemed position. The year is 1935, and Europe is amidst a transformative era. This photograph beautifully captures not only the essence of that time but also showcases elements of fashion from the 1930s. Both men are adorned in traditional robes of office while donning tricorne hats that were once symbols of authority. Surrounded by aldermen and other distinguished figures from London's civic community, this image encapsulates tradition and ceremony at its finest. The chain of office worn by both mayors symbolizes their responsibilities and leadership within the City of London. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time by Alfieri's lens, we can't help but appreciate how it represents an important moment for democracy and governance. It serves as a reminder that even amidst changing times, there are timeless traditions that continue to shape our cities' political landscapes
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