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Lord Mayor of Londons Show, 1917. Tank in procession outside a building site in Lower Mall
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Lord Mayor of Londons Show, 1917. Tank in procession outside a building site in Lower Mall
Lord Mayor of Londons Show, 1917. Tank in procession outside a building site in Lower Mall, Hammersmith. Onlookers standing on scaffolding.
9 November 1917
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Media ID 11260016
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In this print titled "Lord Mayor of London's Show, 1917" we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable moment during the tumultuous era between the wars. The image captures a grand procession taking place outside a building site on Lower Mall in Hammersmith. As our eyes are drawn to the center of attention, we see an awe-inspiring tank proudly making its way through the streets, symbolizing strength and resilience. The scene is further enriched by the presence of onlookers standing on scaffolding, eagerly observing this extraordinary display of military might. Their faces reflect a mix of curiosity and admiration for this modern marvel that has temporarily interrupted their daily routine. It is as if time stands still for these individuals who have gathered to witness history unfolding before their very eyes. This photograph not only encapsulates an important event in London's history but also serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during times of conflict. The juxtaposition between construction work and military parade highlights how life continues amidst adversity, with progress being made even in challenging circumstances. "Lord Mayor of London's Show, 1917" immortalizes a fleeting moment frozen in time – one that evokes emotions ranging from pride and patriotism to wonderment at human ingenuity. Through this powerful image captured by William Taylor Building Contractors, we gain insight into an era defined by both turmoil and resilience – reminding us that even amidst chaos, there is always room for celebration and hope for brighter days ahead.
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