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Legend of Dibbles Bridge
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Legend of Dibbles Bridge
When one Ralph had forded the river Dibb & was drying off behind a bolder, he saw the devil who said that he would build a bridge to stop his servant catching a chill
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Behind Build Catching Chill Devil Drying Legend Ralph Servant Stop Bolder Myth
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This print from Mary Evans Picture Library depicts the legendary tale of Dibbles Bridge, a story steeped in history and myth. According to the legend, one brave soul named Ralph had crossed the river Dibb and was drying off behind a boulder when he encountered the devil himself. The devil made a sinister offer to Ralph - he would build a bridge over the river to prevent his servant from catching a chill.
This intriguing image captures the essence of this age-old tale, showcasing the mystical encounter between man and demon. The bridge itself stands as a testament to this fateful meeting, serving as a reminder of the power of folklore and superstition in England's rich cultural history.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era where myths and legends held sway over people's beliefs and actions. The figure of Ralph drying off behind the boulder serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's vulnerability in the face of supernatural forces.
Mary Evans Prints Online has truly captured the essence of this timeless story with their stunning depiction of Dibbles Bridge. It is not just an image; it is a window into another world where reality blends seamlessly with fantasy.
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