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Knaves in jerkins and steel helmets battle with quarter staffs during the jousting at
Knaves in jerkins and steel helmets battle with quarter staffs during the jousting at Lumley Castle, Chester-le-Street in May 1972
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Chester-le-Street
County Durham
England
Media ID 21396076
© Mirrorpix
Costumes Fighting Hobbies Jousting Knight Pastimes
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This print takes us back to the enchanting world of medieval pastimes and chivalry. In this vivid snapshot, we are transported to Lumley Castle in Chester-le-Street during May 1972, where knaves clad in jerkins and steel helmets engage in a thrilling battle with quarter staffs during a jousting event. The costumes worn by these valiant participants instantly evoke the spirit of the 1970s, adding an intriguing layer of nostalgia to the scene. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, it becomes evident that jousting was not merely a sport but also a form of leisure for those seeking adventure and excitement. The intense expressions on their faces reveal their dedication to mastering this ancient art of combat. With each swing and parry, they transport us into an era long gone yet forever cherished. The photo captures more than just physicality; it encapsulates the essence of camaraderie among knights as they engage in friendly competition. It reminds us that hobbies can bring people together, forging bonds that transcend time and place. Preserved through Memory Lane Prints by NCJ, this photograph allows us to relish in the beauty of tradition while reflecting on how our leisure activities have evolved over time. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modern advancements, there is still room for appreciation and celebration of historical customs like jousting – an enduring symbol of valor and honor from days gone by.
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