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Metal Print : London - Lord Mayors Procession at the Law Courts, BR poster, 1951
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London - Lord Mayors Procession at the Law Courts, BR poster, 1951
Poster produced for British Railways (BR), showing the Lord Mayors procession outside the London Law Courts. This 19th century neo-gothic building was designed by George Edmund Street (1824-1881), and plays an important role in the annual investiture of the Lord Mayor of London. The new mayor, travelling in a ceremonial gold coach built in 1757, is required to present himself to the courts for approval and to swear allegiance to the monarch. Artwork by Berry. Printed by A A G Ltd London
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Media ID 10015071
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step into history with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of the Lord Mayor's Procession at the Law Courts, BR poster, 1951. This iconic image, taken from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, captures the grandeur of the 19th century London Law Courts during the Lord Mayor's Procession. Designed by George Edmund Street, the neo-gothic architecture of the building is beautifully showcased in this vintage poster produced for British Railways. Bring a piece of London's rich history into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, a unique and modern way to display this classic design.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.5cm x 35.5cm (8.9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1951 showcases the grandeur and tradition of the Lord Mayors Procession at the Law Courts in London. The poster, produced for British Railways (BR), transports us back to a time when elegance and pageantry were held in high regard. The focal point of this image is the magnificent neo-gothic building that houses the Law Courts. Designed by George Edmund Street, this 19th century architectural masterpiece serves as a backdrop to one of London's most important annual events - the investiture of the Lord Mayor. In this scene, we witness the new mayor making his way through a bustling crowd in a ceremonial gold coach built over two centuries ago. This opulent carriage symbolizes both power and tradition as it carries its occupant to seek approval from the courts and swear allegiance to the monarch. The artwork by Berry beautifully captures every detail of this historic moment, from meticulously crafted horses pulling along with grace to spectators eagerly watching on with anticipation. Printed by A A G Ltd London, this poster exemplifies exceptional craftsmanship. As we admire this stunning railway poster, we are reminded not only of Britain's rich history but also its commitment to preserving age-old customs. It serves as an invitation for us all to step into a world where pomp and circumstance reign supreme – even if just for a fleeting moment captured within these frames.
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