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Raising the maypole



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Raising the maypole

Raising the maypole on May Day in Barwick-in-Elmet, Yorkshire

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Media ID 14859539

© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images

Crowded Custom Effort Leeds May Day Maypole Raising Tradition West Yorkshire Mike Dixon


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Bring the enchanting tradition of May Day to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of "Raising the Maypole" in the picturesque village of Barwick-in-Elmet, Yorkshire, this timeless photograph captures the essence of community and celebration. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of the image, making it a stunning addition to any room. With a textured canvas surface and robust construction, this print is sure to be a cherished piece of art that will last for generations. Elevate your home decor and relive the charm of May Day every day with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.

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.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

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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In this vibrant and captivating photo print, we are transported to the enchanting village of Barwick-in-Elmet in Yorkshire on a joyous May Day celebration. The image captures the timeless tradition of raising the maypole, a symbol of unity and community spirit. The burst of color is truly mesmerizing as women dressed in traditional attire gracefully weave ribbons around the tall pole while men lend their strength to hoist it upright. Every inch of this photograph exudes effort and dedication, showcasing the immense physical exertion required to bring this age-old custom to life. As we gaze upon the crowded scene, we witness generations coming together, passing down cherished traditions from one year to another. The atmosphere is electric with excitement as locals gather from all walks of life - young and old alike - united by their love for their heritage. Amidst the sea of people, our attention is drawn towards a lady who stands out with her radiant smile and infectious enthusiasm. She embodies the essence of May Day festivities – a celebration that embraces femininity, empowerment, and communal harmony. This remarkable snapshot serves as a reminder that even in modern times, ancient customs continue to thrive within close-knit communities like Barwick-in-Elmet. It transports us back in time while simultaneously celebrating cultural diversity and resilience. Through Mike Dixon's lens, we are granted an intimate glimpse into England's rich tapestry where history intertwines seamlessly with contemporary life. This print encapsulates not just an event but also evokes emotions

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