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Ceremony of Presenting the Sheriffs of London, Samuel Birch and William Heygate, in the Court of Exchequer, on the morrow after Michaelmas Day, 1811 (coloured engraving)
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Ceremony of Presenting the Sheriffs of London, Samuel Birch and William Heygate, in the Court of Exchequer, on the morrow after Michaelmas Day, 1811 (coloured engraving)
611288 Ceremony of Presenting the Sheriffs of London, Samuel Birch and William Heygate, in the Court of Exchequer, on the morrow after Michaelmas Day, 1811 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ceremony of Presenting the Sheriffs of London, Samuel Birch and William Heygate, in the Court of Exchequer, on the morrow after Michaelmas Day, 1811.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23238202
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
1811 Exchequer Morrow Presenting Sheriffs
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This coloured engraving captures the grandeur and significance of the Ceremony of Presenting the Sheriffs of London, Samuel Birch and William Heygate, in the Court of Exchequer, on the morrow after Michaelmas Day in 1811. The image transports us back to a time when tradition and pomp were paramount. The scene is filled with dignitaries adorned in their finest attire, showcasing their authority and importance. The sheriffs stand tall at the center, donning their distinctive hats that symbolize their role as guardians of justice. Their presence commands respect and admiration from all those present. The Court of Exchequer serves as an impressive backdrop for this momentous occasion. Its ornate architecture adds to the sense of reverence surrounding this ceremony. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the hushed whispers and feel the anticipation in the air. This engraving not only captures a specific event but also provides us with a glimpse into London's rich history during the 19th century. It reminds us that even centuries ago, ceremonies like these played a vital role in upholding societal order and reinforcing hierarchical structures. Through its meticulous details and vibrant colors, this print invites us to immerse ourselves in an era long gone by while honoring those who dedicated themselves to maintaining lawfulness within society. It serves as both a testament to our past and an inspiration for future generations to uphold justice with dignity and grace.
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