Jigsaw Puzzle : Ceremony of Presenting the Sheriffs of London
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Ceremony of Presenting the Sheriffs of London
The Ceremony of Presenting the Sheriffs of London.
1811
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Media ID 14264414
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1810s 1811 Ceremony Formal Legal Presenting Sheriff Sheriffs Tradition
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the rich history of London with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle features the iconic image "Ceremony of Presenting the Sheriffs of London" by Mary Evans Picture Library, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online in 1811. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this historic scene as you piece together this intriguing jigsaw puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Enjoy the satisfaction of completing a high-quality puzzle that brings history to life in your home.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Ceremony of Presenting the Sheriffs of London (1811): A Traditional Legal Procession and Formality of the 1810s In this evocative image from the 1810s, we witness the time-honored tradition of the Ceremony of Presenting the Sheriffs of London, an essential legal and formal event in the city's history. The Sheriffs of London, two esteemed figures in the community, are being presented to the Lord Mayor and the citizens of London in a grand room adorned with ornate decorations and rich colors. The Sheriffs, dressed in their traditional robes and wearing the Chain of Office, stand proudly before the Lord Mayor, who is seated on a raised platform. Surrounding them are various dignitaries, officials, and members of the legal profession, all dressed in their finest attire. The atmosphere is formal and solemn, reflecting the serious nature of the occasion. The Ceremony of Presenting the Sheriffs of London was an essential part of London's legal and civic life, dating back to medieval times. The Sheriffs were responsible for maintaining law and order in the city, and their appointment was a significant honor. The ceremony marked the beginning of their term in office and served as a symbol of the continuity and stability of London's legal system. This image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating insight into the traditions and formalities of London's legal and civic life during the 1810s. The grandeur and pomp of the occasion remind us of the importance of tradition and the enduring role of the Sheriffs in London's history.
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