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May Day Tractor
Traditional May Day festivities at Ickwell, Bedfordshire, England. Here, the May Queen arrives on the village green in luxury - by tractor! Date: 1950s
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Arrives Bedfordshire Families Festivities Tractor Tradition Ickwell
14"x11" Photo Print
Celebrate the spirit of May Day with our enchanting photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This charming image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of traditional May Day festivities in Ickwell, Bedfordshire, England during the 1950s. Witness the May Queen's grand entrance as she arrives on a luxurious tractor, adding a unique and whimsical touch to your decor. Our high-quality print, featuring the rights-managed "May Day Tractor" image, is sure to bring a smile to your face and a sense of nostalgia to your home or office space.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
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This charming photograph captures the essence of May Day traditions in the quintessentially English village of Ickwell, Bedfordshire, during the 1950s. The annual May Day festivities are in full swing, with families and villagers gathered on the lush, green village square, eagerly awaiting the arrival of the May Queen. In this delightful scene, the May Queen makes her grand entrance in a most unexpected yet fitting mode of transport - a luxurious tractor. Dressed in her elegant, flowing gown and adorned with flowers, the May Queen sits regally on the tractor seat, waving to the crowd as they cheer and applaud. The tractor, bedecked with garlands and ribbons, looks every bit as majestic as a royal carriage. The May Day celebrations have long been an integral part of British customs and traditions, marking the arrival of spring and the renewal of life. The village green, filled with laughter and joy, is a testament to the enduring spirit of community and the simple pleasures of rural life. As the sun begins to set on this idyllic scene, the villagers continue to celebrate, their faces glowing with happiness and contentment. The May Queen's arrival by tractor may have been a departure from the traditional horse-drawn carriage, but it only serves to underscore the unique character and charm of this cherished English tradition.
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