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The Lord Mayor elect, Sir Frank Bowater with Lady Bowater seen at the House of Lords
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The Lord Mayor elect, Sir Frank Bowater with Lady Bowater seen at the House of Lords
The Lord Mayor elect, Sir Frank Bowater with Lady Bowater seen at the House of Lords today after he had been received by the Lord Chancellor.
12 October 1938
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The Lord Mayor Elect, Sir Frank Bowater and Lady Bowater grace the House of Lords with their presence in this photograph. Taken on 12th October 1938, the image captures a momentous occasion as Sir Frank is received by the esteemed Lord Chancellor. The photograph exudes an air of elegance and sophistication, typical of the fashion trends prevalent in London during the 1930s. Lady Bowater stands beside her husband, radiating poise and charm in her stylish attire. Her exquisite street fashion perfectly complements the grandeur of the House of Lords. Sir Frank's robes of office command attention as he proudly dons his tricorne hat, symbolizing his prestigious role as Lord Mayor Elect. The plumed hat adds a touch of regality to his appearance, befitting his position within the City of London. Alfieri's monochrome composition skillfully captures both the significance and beauty surrounding this historic event. The print serves as a timeless reminder not only of Sir Frank's ascent to power but also showcases European photography at its finest during that era. This remarkable piece from Alfieri's collection offers viewers a glimpse into a bygone era filled with tradition and ceremony. It encapsulates an unforgettable moment when two figures stepped into history amidst political intrigue and societal change.
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