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Beating the Bounds, 1900 (print)

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HRP7389299
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Beating the Bounds, 1900 (print)
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Unknown Artist, (20th century)
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Private Collection
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print
Date
1900 AD (C19th AD)
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The Ceremony of Beating the Bounds. Yeoman Warders and children line up on Tower Green with their willow wands The ceremony dates back to 1381 when official inspections were made of the boundary stones marking the Tower's jurisdiction. Every third year, on Ascension Day, the Tower's authority is re-asserted as Yeoman Warders and local school children, process around the edges of the Tower, beating the boundary stones with willow wands From: 'The Navy and Army Illustrated', 9 June 1900

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1900s / 20th century / branch / tree / childhood / child / royal guard / 1900-1909 Fashion / fashion / population / tradition / culture / black and white / photo / Tower of London / London / England / United Kingdom / Europe / landmark / print / mzprint
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Largest available format 6920 × 4708 px 47 MB
Dimension [pixels] Dimension in 300dpi [mm] File size [MB]
Large 6920 × 4708 px 586 × 399 mm 46.9 MB
Medium 1024 × 697 px 87 × 59 mm 1.1 MB

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