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London, England - Lord Mayors State Coach
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London, England - Lord Mayors State Coach
London, England - Lord Mayors State Coach - Ornate horse-drawn coach with outriders. Part of Box 23 Boswell Collection. A Day trip to London.The Right Honourable the Lord Mayor of London is the legal title for the Mayor of (and head of) the City of London Corporation. Date: circa 1890s
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© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Coach Corporation Honourable Horse Drawn Legal Mayor Right Title Trip Outriders
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1. Title: "A Grand Procession through the Streets of London: The Lord Mayor's State Coach, circa 1890s" 2. Description: This photograph captures the essence of grandeur and tradition as it depicts the iconic Lord Mayor's State Coach making its way through the bustling streets of London during the late 1890s. The ornate horse-drawn carriage, adorned with intricate designs and elaborate decorations, is a testament to the rich history and heritage of the City of London. 3. Background: The Right Honourable the Lord Mayor of London is the legal title for the Mayor of the City of London Corporation and the head of the City of London. This coach, which is part of the Boswell Collection, was used for official state occasions and ceremonial events. 4. Composition: The image showcases the coach being pulled by a team of powerful horses, each led by an outrider dressed in traditional livery. The coach lantern, which illuminates the path ahead, adds to the overall sense of grandeur and tradition. 5. Significance: This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the opulence and pageantry of London's history. It is a reminder of the city's rich traditions and the important role the Lord Mayor plays in its governance. 6. Provenance: This photograph is part of the Boswell Collection, which is a valuable archive of historical images from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It provides a unique perspective on London during this period, offering a fascinating insight into the city's history and culture. 7. Conclusion: This photograph is a must-have for anyone with an interest in London's history, tradition, and culture. It is a beautiful and evocative reminder of a bygone era, and a testament to the enduring allure of the City of London.
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