Photographic Print : Lucky Horseshoe on Door
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Lucky Horseshoe on Door
A horseshoe is nailed to a farm door to keep away the devil or any other evil threat Date: 1922
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Devil Evil Folk Lore Horse Shoe Lucky Nailed Superstition Threat 1922
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Add a touch of folklore and charm to your home decor with our exquisite Lucky Horseshoe on Door print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1922 and showcases a traditional horseshoe nailed to a weathered farm door. This iconic symbol of good fortune and protection is sure to bring a sense of history and character to any room. Our high-quality photographic prints are made to order and delivered ready to hang, ensuring a beautiful and lasting addition to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.3cm x 27.9cm (6" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Lucky Charm Against Evil: The Horseshoe Nailed to the Farm Door, 1922" This evocative photograph captures the essence of rural folklore and the deep-rooted belief in superstitions that once permeated the farming community. Dated back to 1922, the image portrays an old, weathered farm door adorned with a horseshoe, nailed above the threshold. The horseshoe, an age-old symbol of good fortune and protection against the devil and other evil threats, is a common sight in rural areas. The door, worn and weathered by the passage of time, stands as a silent sentinel, guarding the farm and its inhabitants from the malevolent forces that lurk beyond. The horseshoe, with its pointed end facing outwards, is believed to keep the evil spirits at bay. The rustic charm of the scene is further accentuated by the fading sunlight that filters through the cracks in the door, casting long, intricate shadows on the ground. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the strong connection between the farming community and their deeply-held beliefs. Superstitions, passed down through generations, played a significant role in shaping the daily lives of farmers and their families. The horseshoe, with its simple yet powerful symbolism, continues to be a testament to the enduring power of folklore and the human spirit. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, to a simpler era when the rhythms of nature and the whispers of folklore held sway over the lives of people. The horseshoe nailed to the farm door stands as a reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of the human spirit, and the deep-rooted belief in the power of symbols and superstitions to protect and bring good fortune.
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