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Maypole Dancing, Ickwell
The children of Ickwell, Bedfordshire continue the English tradition of Maypole dancing on the village green as part of their May Day festivities
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Bedfordshire Bonnet Continue Festivities Frock May Pole Regional Ribbons Smock Tradition Ickwell
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the enchanting Maypole Dancing, Ickwell Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the picturesque village of Ickwell in Bedfordshire, where the timeless tradition of Maypole dancing continues to be celebrated on the village green. Featuring lively children dressed in colorful garlands, this print captures the joy and excitement of the May Day festivities. Bring a touch of English heritage and charm into your home or office with this beautifully framed print. Crafted with care using premium materials, the frame adds a sophisticated and elegant finishing touch to your decor. Order now and relive the magic of Maypole dancing, Ickwell, year after year.
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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This charming print captures a timeless English tradition in the village of Ickwell, Bedfordshire. The children of this quaint village are seen joyfully participating in Maypole dancing on the lush green village square as part of their annual May Day festivities. Dressed in traditional smocks and frocks, these young dancers continue to uphold a piece of regional history that dates back centuries.
The maypole itself stands tall and proud, adorned with colorful ribbons that flutter in the gentle breeze as the children move gracefully around it. Their faces are filled with excitement and laughter, embodying the spirit of community and celebration that has been passed down through generations.
This snapshot from the 1950s offers a glimpse into a bygone era when such customs were an integral part of rural life in England. The scene is reminiscent of simpler times when neighbors came together to honor age-old traditions and revel in the beauty of nature.
As we admire this image, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and passing it on to future generations. Maypole dancing may be just one small aspect of English history, but its significance lies in its ability to connect us to our roots and unite us in shared experiences.
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