Greetings Card : Helston Floral Dance
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Helston Floral Dance
THE FLORAL DANCE takes place during Furry day at Helston, Cornwall, England. At noon, couples in evening wear dance between the houses to bring the occupiers good luck. Date: 1950s
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B Ring Couples Furry Good Helston Lily Luck Noon Regional Takes Wear Occupiers
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Bring a touch of timeless tradition to your special moments with our Helston Floral Dance Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of the Helston Floral Dance from the 1950s, this beautiful card captures the enchanting scene of couples in evening wear dancing between the houses during Furry Day in Helston, Cornwall, England. Add a touch of good luck and Cornish charm to your message with this exquisitely designed card, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of the Helston Floral Dance, an enchanting tradition that takes place in the quaint town of Helston, Cornwall, England during Furry Day celebrations. Dating back to the 18th century, this regional custom sees couples donning their finest evening wear as they dance between the houses lining the valley at exactly noon. The dance is believed to bring good luck to the occupiers of these homes. The scene is set against the picturesque backdrop of a lush Cornish valley, with the sun casting dappled light through the trees. The women, adorned in elegant dresses and holding bouquets of flowers, gracefully move between the houses, while their partners, in smart suits and bow ties, lead them through the dance steps. The joy and camaraderie of the participants are palpable, as they immerse themselves in this unique and time-honored ritual. The Helston Floral Dance is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Cornwall and the enduring power of tradition. This photograph, taken in the 1950s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a simpler time where community, connection, and the beauty of the natural world took center stage.
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