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Mari Lwyd - The Mari Lwyd procession which occurs in Wales over new year
Mari Lwyd - The Mari Lwyd procession which occurs in Wales over new year. 5th September 1967
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
WA*5975006
Media ID 21626117
© Mirrorpix
Costumes Customs New Year Procession 1967
10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the enchanting world of Welsh traditions with our stunning photographic print, "Mari Lwyd - The Mari Lwyd Procession," from the Memory Lane Prints collection at Media Storehouse. Captured in 1967 by the Western Mail Archive, this evocative image immortalizes the ancient Mari Lwyd procession in Wales, a unique New Year's Eve celebration. Bring the magic of this captivating Welsh folklore into your home and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor. Order your print today and relive the rich history and stories behind this captivating annual event.
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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) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of Wales in 1967, capturing the essence of a cherished tradition known as Mari Lwyd. The image showcases the Mari Lwyd procession that occurs over New Year's, an event deeply rooted in Welsh customs and folklore. The scene is filled with excitement as participants don traditional costumes, their faces adorned with anticipation and joy. The Mari Lwyd itself stands at the center of attention - a beautifully crafted horse skull mounted on a pole, draped in decorative fabric. This mystical creature symbolizes rebirth and fertility, believed to bring good fortune for the year ahead. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we witness not only a celebration but also a preservation of age-old traditions. Passed down through generations, this procession serves as a reminder of Wales' rich cultural heritage. The atmosphere is alive with music and laughter as locals gather to join or watch this enchanting parade wind its way through narrow streets. It's evident that community spirit thrives during these festivities – neighbors coming together to honor their shared past while embracing new beginnings. This Memory Lane Print offers us an opportunity to reflect on how our ancestors celebrated important milestones like New Year's Eve. It reminds us that amidst modernity's rapid pace, there are timeless rituals worth cherishing – ones that connect us to our roots and unite communities across time.
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