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Helston Dance / Cornwall
ENGLAND - Floral Dance (8 May) Furry Day, Helston, Cornwall. One of the dances that occur during the day is one for couples in evening wear who weave in and out of the houses
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Couples Dances Furry Good Helston Lily Luck Occur Wear Weave
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Helston Dance Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home decor. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the timeless beauty of the Floral Dance in Helston, Cornwall. Witness the enchanting moment as couples in evening wear weave in and out of the houses, a cherished tradition that adds vibrancy to this quintessential English town. Bring the charm of Cornwall into your living space with this beautifully framed print, a perfect conversation starter and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of England.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the essence of the historical Floral Dance in Helston, Cornwall, England, during the annual Furry Day celebrations on May 8th. The Floral Dance is a unique and intriguing tradition that adds to the rich cultural heritage of this picturesque town. Dating back to the 18th century, the Floral Dance is one of several dances that take place throughout the day. This particular dance is reserved for couples dressed in their finest evening wear, who weave in and out of the houses lining the town's winding streets. The dancers move gracefully, their outfits adorned with flowers, creating a stunning visual display. The origins of the Floral Dance are shrouded in mystery, with various theories suggesting it may have been a way to ward off evil spirits, bring good luck, or celebrate the arrival of spring. Regardless of its history, this tradition continues to be an integral part of Helston's vibrant cultural scene. The lush valley and rolling hills of Cornwall provide the perfect backdrop for this enchanting scene. The town's quaint houses, adorned with flowers and greenery, add to the charm of the photograph. The dancers, with their elegant attire and beaming smiles, embody the spirit of community and tradition that is so deeply rooted in Helston. This photograph transports us back in time to the 1950s, offering a glimpse into the past and the rich history of this fascinating town. The Floral Dance is a testament to the enduring power of tradition and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations to enjoy.
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