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Fine Art Print : Mayor Making, Fowey, Cornwall. May 1993
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Mayor Making, Fowey, Cornwall. May 1993
The Mayor of Fowey, Rhona Foster, with her deputy, Roger Blount, after their induction in the town hall. They are photographed on the Town Quay with the harbour in the background. Photographer: Jonathan Barker
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : 2017.5.400
Media ID 18538436
© RIC, photographer Jonathan Barker
Bicorn Hat Civic Chain Of Office Dignitaries
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and charm of Fowey, Cornwall with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Witness the Mayoral Making ceremony of 1993, as Rhona Foster takes the oath of office as the new Mayor, flanked by her deputy, Roger Blount. The backdrop of the picturesque Town Quay and the harbor adds to the serene beauty of this moment. Bring this piece of Cornwall's heritage into your home and relive the tradition with every glance.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.2cm (21" x 13.1")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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In this print from May 1993, we are transported to the picturesque town of Fowey in Cornwall. The image captures a significant moment in the town's history - the induction of its new Mayor, Rhona Foster, and her deputy, Roger Blount. Standing proudly on the Town Quay with Fowey's charming harbor as their backdrop, Mayor Foster and Deputy Blount exude an air of dignity and civic responsibility. The regalia worn by these esteemed dignitaries is truly remarkable. Mayor Foster dons a magnificent chain of office that symbolizes her authority and leadership within the community. Her bicorn hat adds an elegant touch to her ensemble while paying homage to Cornish tradition. Deputy Blount stands alongside her with equal poise and grace. Photographer Jonathan Barker skillfully captures this historic moment, preserving it for generations to come. His lens perfectly frames not only the individuals but also showcases the beauty of Fowey's harbor - a testament to its rich maritime heritage. This print serves as a reminder of the importance placed on local governance and community spirit in Fowey. It encapsulates a time-honored tradition where elected officials take up their roles with pride and dedication. Displayed at Royal Cornwall Museum, this photograph invites visitors to delve into Cornwall's vibrant past while celebrating those who have contributed significantly to their communities throughout history.
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