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The Horn Dance, Abbots Bromley, the "Fool"and Robin Hood (b / w photo)
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The Horn Dance, Abbots Bromley, the "Fool"and Robin Hood (b / w photo)
3091512 The Horn Dance, Abbots Bromley, the " Fool" and Robin Hood (b/w photo) by Stone, J. Benjamin (1838-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Horn Dance, Abbots Bromley, the " Fool" and Robin Hood. Photograph from Sir Benjamin Stones Pictures (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22230830
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Customs Fool Robin Hood Abbots Bromley
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This print captures the vibrant tradition of "The Horn Dance, Abbots Bromley" in all its glory. The image showcases a group of people dressed in traditional costumes, with one person standing out as the playful "Fool" and another embodying the legendary figure of Robin Hood. The scene is filled with energy and excitement as participants engage in this age-old custom. The Fool adds a touch of whimsy to the proceedings, while Robin Hood symbolizes bravery and adventure. Their presence highlights the rich folklore that surrounds this event. "The Horn Dance" itself is an ancient ritual that takes place annually in Abbots Bromley, England. It has deep roots in English history and continues to be celebrated to this day. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring nature of customs and traditions. Captured by J. Benjamin Stone, a renowned photographer from the late 19th century, this image offers us a glimpse into a bygone era. Stone's skillful composition brings out every detail, allowing us to appreciate not only the characters but also their surroundings. Whether you are drawn to English culture or simply fascinated by historical customs, this photograph transports you back in time. It serves as a reminder that traditions like these play an important role in shaping our collective identity and should be cherished for generations to come.
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