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The Industrious Prentice Lord Mayor of London, 1747 (engraving)
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The Industrious Prentice Lord Mayor of London, 1747 (engraving)
1071421 The Industrious Prentice Lord Mayor of London, 1747 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 26.9x38.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; Foundation for the Arts, The Alfred and Juanita Bromberg Collection, bequest of Juanita K. Bromberg; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22204072
© Foundation for the Arts, The Alfred and Juanita Bromberg Collection, bequest of Juanita K. Bromberg / Bridgeman Images
Apprentice Apprenticeship Audience Batons Bawdy Industrious Industry And Idleness Learn Lord Mayor Mayor Parade Prentice Raucous Rifles Riotous Shotguns
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The Industrious Prentice Lord Mayor of London, 1747 - A Vibrant Snapshot of Georgian England
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. This engraving by William Hogarth transports us to the bustling streets of 18th-century London. The image captures a momentous occasion as the industrious prentice apprentice is celebrated on his journey to becoming Lord Mayor. The scene is alive with energy and excitement, as a raucous crowd gathers to witness the grand procession. The air is filled with anticipation as apprentices and citizens alike line the streets, eagerly watching from windows and rooftops. Amidst this sea of people, we catch glimpses of military presence - soldiers standing guard while holding shotguns and rifles. Their stern expressions hint at the need for order during such lively celebrations. A beautifully adorned carriage carries the newly appointed Lord Mayor through the thronged streets, drawing attention from all corners. Batons are raised in salute while cheers erupt from every direction. Hogarth's meticulous attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this historical moment. From bawdy street scenes to diligent apprentices learning their craft, every element tells a story about life in Georgian Britain. As we gaze upon this print now housed at Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, we can't help but be transported back in time - witnessing an important milestone in British history that celebrates both industry and ambition.
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