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The Rushbearing at Ambleside, Westmorland (engraving)
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The Rushbearing at Ambleside, Westmorland (engraving)
3638856 The Rushbearing at Ambleside, Westmorland (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rushbearing at Ambleside, Westmorland. Illustration for Fishers Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1836.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
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The Rushbearing at Ambleside, Westmorland
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captures a vibrant and historical moment in time. This engraving by Thomas Allom takes us back to the year 1836 when rushbearing was an eagerly anticipated annual event in the picturesque town of Ambleside. The scene is alive with bustling activity as locals gather together to celebrate this cherished tradition. The streets are adorned with rushes, symbolizing prosperity and good fortune for the community. Men, women, and children can be seen carrying towering rush-carts on their shoulders, meticulously decorated with colorful flowers and ribbons. This print offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of Westmorland as it showcases not only the customs but also the architecture of that era. The quaint buildings lining the streets provide a charming backdrop to this lively procession. As we admire this artwork from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of how traditions connect us to our past while shaping our present. "The Rushbearing at Ambleside" serves as a visual testament to the enduring spirit of community and celebration that has transcended time. Let this enchanting engraving transport you back in time, allowing you to immerse yourself in an age-old tradition that continues to captivate hearts even today.
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