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Token for Pidcocks Menagerie, Exeter Change, The Strand, London, 1801 (copper)
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Token for Pidcocks Menagerie, Exeter Change, The Strand, London, 1801 (copper)
2959980 Token for Pidcocks Menagerie, Exeter Change, The Strand, London, 1801 (copper) by English School, (19th century); Timothy Millett Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22441958
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Attraction Attractions Exeter Change Lions Numismatics Pass Passes The Strand Ticket Tickets Token Tokens
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This print showcases a historic token from the year 1801, representing Pidcocks Menagerie at Exeter Change in The Strand, London. Crafted from copper, this numismatic treasure offers a glimpse into the vibrant world of entertainment during the 19th century. The token features an array of fascinating animals that were part of Pidcocks Menagerie's attractions. Among them is a majestic lion, symbolizing strength and power. This regal creature stands as a testament to the exotic wonders that awaited visitors at this renowned establishment. Accompanying the lion are other intriguing creatures such as dogs, each with their own unique charm and character. These animals were undoubtedly central to the menagerie's allure, drawing crowds eager to witness their beauty and grace. The token also serves as a reminder of how individuals gained access to these extraordinary spectacles in days gone by. It acted as both a pass and ticket for entry into Pidcocks Menagerie, providing holders with an unforgettable experience filled with awe-inspiring sights. As we admire this relic from history, it transports us back to an era when walking sticks were fashionable accessories carried by gentlemen strolling through bustling streets like The Strand in London. This particular token represents not only an attraction but also holds significance within the realm of numismatics – offering collectors and enthusiasts alike a tangible connection to our past. Through this remarkable image captured by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate the rich cultural
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