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Oxford Morris Dancers
Morris men dancing in a ring in Oxford, England, on May Day. Date: late 1950s
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Dancers Morris Oxford Regional Ring
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the enchanting atmosphere of a traditional English May Day celebration into your home with our Oxford Morris Dancers Framed Print. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a lively scene of Morris men dancing in a ring, clad in colorful garments and bell pads. The late 1950s setting adds an authentic touch to this timeless piece. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic photograph. Add this unique and charming addition to your living space and enjoy the joyful energy of Morris dancing every day.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Traditional May Day Celebration: Morris Dancing in Oxford, England, Late 1950s" 2. Description: This photograph captures the essence of a time-honored English tradition as Morris dancers engage in their lively and spirited dance in the heart of Oxford, England, during the late 1950s. The scene unfolds in a quaint, sunlit square, where a ring of men, dressed in colorful, bell-adorned costumes, dance in unison, their faces expressing a sense of joy and camaraderie. The dancers' intricate footwork and rhythmic clapping create an enchanting atmosphere, transporting us back to a simpler era. The vibrant hues of their garments, contrasting against the backdrop of the historic Oxford buildings, add to the visual allure of this cherished moment in English history. 3. Context: Morris dancing is a centuries-old, regional folk dance that originated in England, with its roots dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries. The dance is traditionally performed on May Day, symbolizing the arrival of spring and the renewal of life. The dancers, often dressed in colorful attire and wearing bells on their legs and ankles, dance in a ring, weaving intricate patterns and performing synchronized movements. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the enduring appeal and vitality of this cherished English tradition. 4. Keywords: Morris dancing, Oxford, England, May Day, late 1950s, traditional English dance, regional folk dance, English history, folklore, English culture, English heritage, historic buildings, vibrant costumes, bell-adorned, camaraderie, joy, renewal, spring, English tradition.
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