Photographic Print : Decorating / Guy / Iln
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Decorating / Guy / Iln
Children decorating their guy
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Media ID 582763
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10030995
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the enchanting "Decorating / Guy / Iln" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This charming image captures the magical moment as children delight in the tradition of decorating their Guy Fawkes effigy, an essential part of Bonfire Night celebrations. Bring the joy and nostalgia of this cherished British custom into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print. Perfect for adding a unique and delightful touch to any space. Order now from Media Storehouse and experience the magic of this timeless moment.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.2cm (14" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
November 1828: A Scene of Joyous Anticipation - Children Decorating their Guy in Iln, England This evocative image, captured in the quaint village of Iln, England, in November 1828, portrays a time-honored tradition that has long been intertwined with the history of Guy Fawkes Night. The photograph, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, as young children enthusiastically decorate their 'Guy' effigy in preparation for the annual bonfire night celebrations. Guy Fawkes Night, also known as Bonfire Night, commemorates the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605, when a group of Catholic conspirators, led by Robert Catesby, attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament and assassinate King James I. The plot was thwarted when authorities discovered Guy Fawkes guarding the explosives in the cellar beneath the Parliament. Ever since, the 5th of November has been celebrated with bonfires, fireworks, and the burning of an effigy, symbolizing Guy Fawkes. In this photograph, we see a group of children, dressed in their finest attire, adorning their Guy with colorful rags, straw, and other materials. Their faces are filled with excitement and joy, as they eagerly participate in this age-old custom. The background reveals the quaint, rustic charm of the village, with thatched-roof cottages and cobblestone streets. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the rich historical and cultural significance of Guy Fawkes Night and the traditions that have endured through generations. It is a testament to the power of community, the joy of childhood, and the enduring allure of our collective past.
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