Whit Monday Procession, Mosley Street

Henry Edward Tidmarsh, 1854 - March 1939



Whit Monday Procession, Mosley Street

Henry Edward Tidmarsh 1854 - March 1939

Summary

Monochrome city street scene. Tall Victorian and Georgian buildings to each side of street, with a clock tower visible in the centre background. A large number of people are processing down the street towards the viewer. To the left foreground a banner can be seen held at the head of the procession, other banners can also be seen further back. There are crowds of people gathered at each side of the street, watching the marchers. Many of the girls in the procession are wearing white dresses.


Object Name

Whit Monday Procession, Mosley Street

Creators Name

Henry Edward Tidmarsh

Date Created

1893-1894

Dimensions

support: 24.6cm x 31.9cm

accession number

1894.128

Place of creation

England

Support

paper

Medium

watercolour
gouache
chalk

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