Jigsaw Puzzle : Children with their Guy
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Children with their Guy
Children parade their guy through the streets : note its hat - an attempt to mimic the papal tiara, a sign of the surviving anti-papal significance of the tradition
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1858 Anti Attempt Fawkes Mimic Note Papal Parade Significance Surviving Tiara Tradition
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating "Children with their Guy" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the vibrant and historic tradition of "guising" or "mumming," as depicted in this charming image. Children proudly parade their guy through the streets, his hat an attempt to mimic the papal tiara – a nod to the surviving anti-papal significance of the practice. Piece together this delightful puzzle and relive the rich history and community spirit of this unique and fascinating tradition. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and create a beautiful memory with every completed piece.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "November Tradition: Children's Guy Fawkes Parade - An Anti-Papal Significance Revisited" This evocative photograph captures the essence of a time-honored tradition that has survived the test of centuries. The image portrays a group of children proudly parading their "Guy" through the streets during the annual Guy Fawkes Night celebrations in November. The Guy, represented by a life-sized effigy wearing a hat that mimics the papal tiara, is a symbolic representation of Guy Fawkes, the infamous plotter of the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. The Guy Fawkes Night, also known as Bonfire Night, commemorates the foiling of the plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament and assassinate King James I. The tradition of creating a Guy and burning it on a bonfire is believed to have originated as a way for the people to express their disapproval of the Catholic faith and the perceived threat of the papacy. The children in the photograph, dressed in costumes and carrying torches, are seen leading their Guy through the streets, their faces filled with excitement and anticipation. The Guy's hat, adorned with mock papal insignia, is a testament to the historical significance of the tradition and the anti-papal sentiments that once fueled it. The Guy Fawkes Night, steeped in history and customs, continues to be celebrated every year in November, providing an intriguing glimpse into the past and the rich cultural heritage of the United Kingdom. This photograph, taken in 1858, serves as a reminder of the enduring nature of this tradition and the importance of preserving historical customs for future generations.
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