Jigsaw Puzzle : Vicar of Orford Church, Aldeburgh Festival 1961
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Vicar of Orford Church, Aldeburgh Festival 1961
The Revd. Kenneth Sherlock, vicar of Orford Church and Janette Miller watching rehearsals of Noyes Fludde by Benjamin Britten during the 1961 Aldeburgh Festival. Date: 1961
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Aldeburgh Festival Kenneth Orford Revd Sherlock Vicar
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the Aldeburgh Festival 1961 with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "Vicar of Orford Church" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle transports you back in time to an era of artistic innovation. Witness the intriguing moment as The Revd. Kenneth Sherlock, vicar of Orford Church, and Janette Miller watch the captivating rehearsals of Noyes Fludde by Benjamin Britten. With intricately detailed pieces, this puzzle offers a delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Aldeburgh Festival and bring this historic moment to life in your own home.
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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the Reverend Kenneth Sherlock, Vicar of Orford Church, and Janette Miller are seen intently watching the rehearsals of Noyes Fludde during the 1961 Aldeburgh Festival. The scene unfolds at the picturesque Orford Church, a historic building nestled in the quaint Suffolk coastal town of Aldeburgh. The year is 1961, and the era is the 1960s, a time when classical music and entertainment held a special allure. The Reverend Sherlock, with his serious expression and donned clerical collar, stands beside Janette Miller, who gazes at the musicians with rapt attention. The stage is set for Benjamin Britten's innovative production of Noyes Fludde, a seminal work in the history of English choral music. Britten, a renowned composer and a significant figure in the Aldeburgh Festival's history, had chosen this ancient church as the venue for his unique adaptation of the medieval mystery play. The photograph captures the essence of the festival, where the boundaries between religion, art, and community blurred, creating a unique and transformative experience. The Reverend Sherlock's presence in the photograph underscores the deep connection between the church and the musical event, reflecting the town's rich cultural heritage. Janette Miller's focused gaze speaks to the collective anticipation and excitement that filled the church during the rehearsals. The image invites us to imagine the sounds of the choir, the orchestra, and the congregation that would soon fill the hallowed space, creating a symphony of music, history, and community. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the Aldeburgh Festival's early days, when the power of music and the magic of the church came together to captivate audiences and leave an indelible mark on the cultural landscape of Suffolk.
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