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Canvas Print : Quaint Pagan Superstitions That Stilll Survive in Holy Island, c1935
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Quaint Pagan Superstitions That Stilll Survive in Holy Island, c1935
Quaint Pagan Superstitions That Stilll Survive in Holy Island, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]
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Amalgamated Press Bride Bridegroom Firing Groom Hammerton Holy Island Island J A Hammerton Ja Hammerton John Hammerton Our Wonderful World Pagan Publishing Publishing House Quaint Shot Sir John Alexander Sir John Alexander Hammerton Sir John Hammerton Strange Superstition Tradition Wedding Wedding Day
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the mystical world of Holy Island with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image, taken from "Our Wonderful World, Volume I" (1935), showcases the enchanting Quaint Pagan Superstitions that still survive on this sacred island. Witness the intriguing blend of ancient traditions and modern life, as depicted in this evocative photograph from Heritage Images. Bring the magic of Holy Island into your home and ignite your imagination with this beautifully printed and finished Canvas Print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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Quaint Pagan Superstitions That Still Survive in Holy Island, c1935". This print captures a mesmerizing glimpse into the mysterious world of Holy Island during the 1930s. From the pages of 'Our Wonderful World', edited by J. A. Hammerton, this image transports us to an era where ancient traditions coexisted with modernity. In this peculiar scene, a newlywed couple stands outside on their wedding day, surrounded by the enchanting landscape of Holy Island. The bride and groom exude an air of curiosity as they participate in age-old pagan customs that have endured through generations. The photograph's monochrome palette adds an element of timelessness to this extraordinary moment. It is evident that these rituals hold deep significance for both locals and visitors alike, as they continue to be practiced amidst changing times. As we gaze upon this portrait frozen in time, we are left wondering about the nature of these strange superstitions that still thrive within this unique community. What beliefs lie behind these rituals? How do they shape the lives and relationships of those who partake? Through Sir John Alexander Hammerton's lens, we catch a glimpse into a world unknown to many—a place where tradition intertwines with contemporary existence. This evocative image serves as a reminder that even in our rapidly evolving world, there are pockets where ancient customs persist against all odds—keeping alive the spirit of forgotten times.
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