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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
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Bring the charming traditions of May Day to life with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the vintage image "May Day Tractor" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This delightful puzzle showcases a scene from Ickwell, Bedfordshire, England during the 1950s, where the May Queen arrives in grand style on a tractor for the village festivities. Piece together this nostalgic puzzle and transport yourself back in time, creating a beautiful display for your home or office.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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