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May Day Tractor
Traditional May Day festivities at Ickwell, Bedfordshire, England. Here, the May Queen arrives on the village green in luxury - by tractor! Date: 1950s
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Arrives Bedfordshire Families Festivities Tractor Tradition Ickwell
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the charm of traditional May Day celebrations into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the spirit of the 1950s as the May Queen arrives in grand style on a tractor at Ickwell, Bedfordshire, England. Our high-quality framed prints are perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia and delight to any room. Embrace the beauty of this timeless moment and make it a permanent part of your decor.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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.
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This charming photograph captures the essence of May Day traditions in the quintessentially English village of Ickwell, Bedfordshire, during the 1950s. The annual May Day festivities are in full swing, with families and villagers gathered on the lush, green village square, eagerly awaiting the arrival of the May Queen. In this delightful scene, the May Queen makes her grand entrance in a most unexpected yet fitting mode of transport - a luxurious tractor. Dressed in her elegant, flowing gown and adorned with flowers, the May Queen sits regally on the tractor seat, waving to the crowd as they cheer and applaud. The tractor, bedecked with garlands and ribbons, looks every bit as majestic as a royal carriage. The May Day celebrations have long been an integral part of British customs and traditions, marking the arrival of spring and the renewal of life. The village green, filled with laughter and joy, is a testament to the enduring spirit of community and the simple pleasures of rural life. As the sun begins to set on this idyllic scene, the villagers continue to celebrate, their faces glowing with happiness and contentment. The May Queen's arrival by tractor may have been a departure from the traditional horse-drawn carriage, but it only serves to underscore the unique character and charm of this cherished English tradition.
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