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Mary Evans Picture Library Photo Prints and Wall Art
Female Gurner
A woman gurner pulls a truely awful face through a leather ring during the gurning contest at Egremont Crab Fair, Whitehaven, Cumbria, England. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10185601
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Awful Contest Crab Cumbria Egremont Gurning Leather Pulls Ring Ugly Whitehaven Gurner
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Step right up and witness the bizarre and fascinating world of gurning with this print of a female gurner at the Egremont Crab Fair in Cumbria, England. In this snapshot from the 1980s, a woman contorts her face into an absolutely dreadful expression as she competes in the ancient tradition of gurning. Gurning contests have been a staple at the historic Egremont Crab Fair for centuries, drawing spectators from near and far to marvel at the competitors' ability to distort their features through leather rings. This unique sport has its roots in English folklore and continues to be a beloved tradition that showcases both skill and humor. The woman in this image truly embodies the spirit of gurning, pulling off an impressively ugly face that is sure to leave viewers equal parts amused and astonished. Her dedication to perfecting her craft is evident in every wrinkle and grimace, making her a standout contender in this quirky competition. As you gaze upon this remarkable photograph, you can't help but appreciate the rich history and cultural significance behind such an unusual pastime. It serves as a reminder of the diverse range of traditions that exist around the world, each one offering its own brand of entertainment and spectacle.
Framed Prints
Introducing the captivating "Female Gurner" framed print from Media Storehouse, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image showcases a woman participating in the traditional gurning contest at Egremont Crab Fair in Whitehaven, Cumbria, England. Her truly expressive and grotesque face, pulled through a leather ring, is a testament to the unique and quirky spirit of this age-old event. Add a touch of intrigue and character to your space with this one-of-a-kind framed print. Perfect for adding a conversation starter to any room or office, this print is sure to leave a lasting impression. Order yours today and bring a piece of British culture into your home or workplace.
Photo Prints
Introducing the captivating "Female Gurner" print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This humorous photograph captures the essence of the iconic Egremont Crab Fair in Whitehaven, Cumbria, England, where the Gurning Contest is a time-honored tradition. Witness the extraordinary expression of the female gurner as she pushes the limits with her truly awful face through a leather ring. Add a touch of unique character to your home or office décor with this intriguing, rights-managed print from Media Storehouse.
Poster Prints
"Introducing the captivating Female Gurner poster print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image captures the essence of the Egremont Crab Fair in Whitehaven, Cumbria, England, where a woman contorts her face in a truly extraordinary way through a leather ring during the gurning contest. Add a touch of whimsy and intrigue to your walls with this unique and charming poster print. With its high-quality print and vivid colors, this poster is sure to be a conversation starter in any room. Order yours today and bring a piece of the Egremont Crab Fair into your home or office."
Jigsaw Puzzles
Experience the quirky charm of our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles with the "Female Gurner" image. This intriguing puzzle features a captivating photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcasing a woman participating in the traditional gurning contest at Egremont Crab Fair in Whitehaven, Cumbria, England. With her truly awful face contorted through a leather ring, this puzzle is sure to bring a smile and provide hours of engaging entertainment. Immerse yourself in the unique culture of England's coastal region while testing your problem-solving skills. The perfect activity for families, friends, or anyone in search of a fun and challenging pastime.
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