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Photographic Print : Firing the salute at the opening of Tower Bridge, London. Date: 30th June 1894
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Firing the salute at the opening of Tower Bridge, London. Date: 30th June 1894
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Media ID 32225136
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1894 Cannons Ceremony Firing Guardsmen Opening Opens Salute
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience a piece of history with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the grandeur of the past as a naval vessel fires a salute during the opening ceremony of London's iconic Tower Bridge on 30th June 1894. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the rich maritime and architectural history of London. With its exceptional detail and timeless appeal, this rights-managed print is an essential addition to any home or office décor, transporting you back in time with every glance.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.5cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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This print captures the historic moment of firing the salute at the grand opening of Tower Bridge in London on 30th June 1894. The image showcases a group of guardsmen standing proudly by their cannons, ready to fire off a royal salute to mark this significant event.
The ceremony was a spectacle to behold, with crowds gathered along the River Thames to witness the unveiling of this iconic new bridge. As the cannons roared and smoke filled the air, it signified not only the physical opening of Tower Bridge but also symbolized progress and modernity in Victorian London.
The men in uniform stand tall and dignified, embodying a sense of pride and honor as they carry out their duty to commemorate this momentous occasion. Their precision and discipline are evident as they execute each step with meticulous care.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when such events were celebrated with pomp and circumstance. The opening of Tower Bridge was not just an architectural feat but a symbolic gesture that bridged old traditions with new beginnings.
This print serves as a reminder of London's rich heritage and reminds us of the importance of honoring our past while embracing progress for the future.
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