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London policeman and Lord Nelson lookalike
A London policeman and a participant in the Lord Mayors Show, City of London, dressed as Lord Nelson.
circa 1911
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Media ID 7244783
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Mayor Nelson Participant Police Men Spectators
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "London Policeman and Lord Nelson Lookalike" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library/The Pete Frost Collection. This vintage photograph, dating back to circa 1911, captures the essence of London's rich history. Witness the humorous scene of a London policeman and a Lord Mayor's Show participant, both dressed as iconic figures – a policeman and Lord Nelson, respectively. Add this intriguing piece to your collection and bring a touch of British heritage into your home or office space. Available now at Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.9cm x 30.3cm (8.2" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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
In this photograph from the early 20th century, a London policeman stands proudly next to a Lord Nelson lookalike during the Lord Mayor's Show in the City of London, circa 1911. The grand procession, a centuries-old tradition, is filled with an eclectic mix of elaborate costumes, representing various aspects of London's rich history and culture. The policeman, in his traditional uniform, maintains a watchful gaze over the bustling crowd, ensuring the safety and order of the event. His stern expression and upright posture exude a sense of authority and discipline, making him a fitting guardian of the city. Beside him, the Lord Nelson lookalike, dressed in a naval uniform adorned with medals and ribbons, cuts an impressive figure. With his white hair, bushy nose, and a monocle in place, he bears a striking resemblance to the legendary British naval hero, Lord Horatio Nelson. The spectators, eager to catch a glimpse of the iconic figure, surround the pair, their faces filled with excitement and wonder. The vibrant street scene, filled with colorful costumes and the cheers of the crowd, adds to the festive atmosphere of the Lord Mayor's Show. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when tradition, history, and community spirit came together to create a memorable celebration in the heart of London.
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