Poster Print : A Changeling
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A Changeling
A changeling is detected when the son of a Herefordshire household brews beer in eggshells
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Beer Detected Fairies Folk Lore Herefordshire House Hold Stealing Changeling Egg Shells
20x30 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating allure of our Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring this intriguing image of a Changeling from Mary Evans Prints Online. This ancient folktale, originating from Herefordshire, tells of a supernatural being who was substituted for a human child at birth. Our exquisite poster print brings this mythical creature to life, with its delicate features and enchanting expression. Add a touch of fantasy and whimsy to your home or office with this unique and captivating piece of art. Printed on high-quality paper for long-lasting vibrancy and detail, this poster is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of wonder for all who see it. Order now and let the mystery of the Changeling enchant you every day.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating print captures a scene straight out of Herefordshire folklore - the detection of a changeling in a household. According to legend, a changeling is revealed when the son of a Herefordshire family is caught brewing beer in eggshells. This peculiar method was believed to be one way to expose fairies who had swapped their own child for a human baby.
The image transports us back in time to an era where superstition and belief in the supernatural played a significant role in everyday life. The expressions on the faces of the household members convey shock and disbelief as they uncover this mysterious deception within their midst.
Through this snapshot, we are reminded of the rich history and traditions that have been passed down through generations in rural England. Stories of changelings and fairy folk have long captivated imaginations, serving as cautionary tales about trusting strangers or unusual occurrences.
As we gaze upon this intriguing piece of history, we are invited to ponder the significance of such beliefs and practices in shaping cultural identities and societal norms. The presence of fairies and changelings may be relegated to myth today, but their legacy lives on through stories like these captured by Mary Evans Prints Online.
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