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C17 Maypole
The Town Crier summons the populace to the maypole set up in the village street
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Media ID 624986
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10067769
1665 Crier May Pole Populace Summons
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.3cm (9.3" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 17th-century image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to a quaint English village where the spirit of tradition and community is on full display. The photograph, titled "C17 Maypole: The Town Crier Summons the Populace to the Maypole Set Up in the Village Street," offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical customs and daily life of rural England during the late 1600s. The scene is set against the backdrop of a picturesque village street, where a grand maypole stands tall and proud, adorned with colorful ribbons and garlands. The air is filled with the anticipation of an upcoming celebration, as the town crier, dressed in his traditional attire, summons the villagers to gather around the maypole. With a loud, clear voice, he calls out the news, inviting everyone to join in the festivities. The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, where the community came together to celebrate the changing of the seasons and the simple joys of rural life. The villagers, dressed in their finest attire, can be seen milling about, eager to participate in the maypole dance that is about to ensue. The children, dressed in their Sunday best, look on with excitement and wonder, as they prepare to join their elders in the dance. The Maypole dance was an ancient custom that was believed to bring good fortune and ward off evil spirits. It was a time for the community to come together, to celebrate their shared history and traditions, and to forge stronger bonds with one another. This photograph, with its rich historical significance and evocative imagery, serves as a poignant reminder of the power of community and the enduring customs that have shaped our history.
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