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Fine Art 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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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Depicting Quaint Pagan Superstitions That Still Survive in Holy Island, c1935, this vintage photograph transports you to a time when ancient traditions continued to thrive. Taken from Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton, this rare image captures the mystical atmosphere of Holy Island and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the past. Add this beautiful print to your collection and let the stories of yesteryears come alive in your home.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.3cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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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