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Gathering Peascods (b / w photo)
3626602 Gathering Peascods (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gathering Peascods. A round country dance performed by members of the English Folk Dance Society. A Maypole dance without a Maypole. Illustration from Peeps at English Folk Dances by Violet Alford (A & C Black, Ltd, London, 1923).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22984524
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Avon Choreography Folk Holding Hands Ring Round Dance
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This print captures a lively scene of "Gathering Peascods" a round country dance performed by members of the English Folk Dance Society. The image, taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, showcases the beauty of traditional English folk dances. In this particular dance, men and women are seen holding hands as they form a ring on the riverbank. Their costumes reflect the rich heritage of British culture. The photograph transports us to England's countryside, where dancers come together to celebrate their traditions and enjoy the rhythmic movements of this Maypole dance without an actual Maypole. The image is reminiscent of a bygone era when community gatherings were filled with joyous music and spirited dancing. The composition beautifully captures both the elegance and energy of these dancers as they move gracefully along the river's edge. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of tradition and highlights how folk dances like "Gathering Peascods" continue to be cherished today. This print is part of a private collection but has been made available through Fine Art Finder. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only its artistic value but also gain insight into British cultural heritage that has been passed down through generations.
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