Temple Bar, London on May 9th, 1910, the day George V was proclaimed King. According to ancient customs the heralds must obtain the Lord Mayors permission before they can enter the City of London. It appears the the mayor is sovereign in the city and can forbid anyone (including the king) from entering.

Temple Bar, London on May 9th, 1910, the day George V was proclaimed King. According to ancient customs the heralds must obtain the Lord Mayors permission before they can enter the City of London. It appears the the mayor is sovereign in the city and can forbid anyone (including the king) from entering. Stock Photo
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De Luan / Alamy Stock Photo

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R829TA

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45.3 MB (4.7 MB Compressed download)

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3405 x 4647 px | 28.8 x 39.3 cm | 11.4 x 15.5 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

7 December 2018

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Temple Bar, London, England

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