Photographic Print : May Day (Haydon)
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May Day (Haydon)
A May-Day bride in her carriage passes a Punch-&-Judy show : traditional figures dance beside beggars and street traders
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Media ID 616443
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10081084
1820s Beggars Bride Figures Haydon Jack Judy Passes Punch Servant Sweep Traders
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "May Day (Haydon)" photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports us back in time to a traditional English May Day celebration. A beautifully adorned May-Day bride sits gracefully in her carriage as she passes by a lively Punch-and-Judy show. Traditional figures dance and frolic in the background, adding to the festive atmosphere. Street traders peddle their wares, and beggars extend their hands, all contributing to the vibrant scene. Bring this charming piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor. Order your "May Day (Haydon)" photographic print from Media Storehouse today and relive the magic of a bygone era.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
May Day in the 1820s: A Traditional English Celebration as Depicted in Mary Evans Picture Library's Print of 'A May-Day Bride in Her Carriage Passes a Punch-and-Judy Show' The vibrant and lively scene captured in this 1820s print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back in time to the heart of a May Day celebration in England. The image, titled 'A May-Day Bride in Her Carriage Passes a Punch-and-Judy Show,' offers a rich tapestry of historical detail, showcasing the customs, figures, and traditions that defined this ancient holiday. At the center of the image, a May-Day bride, resplendent in her green wedding gown, sits elegantly in her carriage, her servant in attendance. The bride's joyful expression reflects the hope and promise of the spring season, as she passes through the bustling streets filled with the sights and sounds of the May Day festivities. On the left side of the print, traditional Punch-and-Judy figures dance merrily, their colorful costumes and exaggerated expressions adding to the festive atmosphere. Punch, a mischievous character, and Judy, his long-suffering wife, have entertained generations of English audiences since their first recorded appearance in the late 17th century. Surrounding the Punch-and-Judy show, street traders peddle their wares, while beggars extend their hands, hoping for alms. A street sweeper, dressed in rags, goes about his daily task, seemingly unfazed by the festivities. This print offers a glimpse into the rich history and traditions of May Day celebrations in England during the 1820s. The lively scene, filled with color and character, invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of this ancient holiday, and to appreciate the enduring customs that continue to define it today.
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