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Original Vintage Poster LMS London Midland Scottish Railway Trooping The Colour

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Original vintage poster issued by LMS London Midland Scottish railway featuring artwork by the painter and poster artist Christopher Clark (1875-1942) with the title - London by LMS Trooping the Colour Whitehall - below the ceremonial scene depicting Royal Guards in uniform on their horses with the mounted Band of the Household Cavalry playing music on their instruments in the foreground and flags flying on the historic building in the distance. The annual tradition of Trooping the Colour dates back to before the 17th century; since 1748 the ceremony has been held to mark the official birthday of the British sovereign in June. Horse Guards Parade is located next to St James' Park and Whitehall in central London; jousting and other tournaments have regularly been held on the site since the time of Henry VIII (1491-1547); the area is now used for this annual parade and other ceremonies. Large size. Horizontal. Good condition, restored tears, restored paper losses, minor staining, backed on linen, small hole on image straight through the linen.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.16 in (102 cm)Width: 49.61 in (126 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Restored tears, restored paper losses, backed on linen. Good condition, restored tears, restored paper losses, minor staining, backed on linen, small hole on image straight through the linen.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1012633350172

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