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Dorset Town Crier
Oh yeyh, oh yeyh!. The Town Crier of Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, wearing the traditional costume. Date: 1950s
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the historic charm of Lyme Regis, Dorset, England into your home with our exquisite Dorset Town Crier Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured in the 1950s, showcases the iconic Town Crier in his traditional costume, proudly announcing news to the town's residents. Our high-quality fine art prints are sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and are sure to add a touch of timeless elegance to any room. Experience the rich history and character of Dorset with this beautiful print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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Oh Yeyh, Oh Yeyh!: The Echoes of Tradition in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the Town Crier of Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, proudly dons the traditional tricorn hat and red waistcoat, calling out his announcements with a resounding "Oh Yeyh, Oh Yeyh!" The image transports us back to the 1950s, an era when such community traditions still held sway. The Town Crier, a time-honored English institution, was once a vital part of the local communication network, delivering important news and announcements to the townsfolk. In Lyme Regis, this esteemed role was taken on with great pride and enthusiasm. Dressed in his traditional attire, the Crier cuts an imposing figure as he stands at the town's market cross, his voice carrying over the bustling crowd. The tricorn hat, a symbol of authority, sits atop his head, while the red waistcoat, white shirt, and breeches complete the ensemble. The photograph captures not just the essence of a bygone era but also the spirit of community that thrived in Lyme Regis during the 1950s. The Town Crier's announcement may have been a mundane one, but the tradition and pageantry surrounding it brought people together, reinforcing the bonds that held the town close. Today, the tradition of the Town Crier may have waned, but the spirit of Lyme Regis remains, drawing visitors from far and wide to experience its rich history and charm. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving traditions, even as the world around us continues to change.
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