Photo Mug : May Day Procession at St. Mary Cray, Kent, 1891
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May Day Procession at St. Mary Cray, Kent, 1891
Illustration showing a number of the participants in the May Day Procession at St. Mary Cray, Kent, 1891. These figures are mostly dressed in medieval garb
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1891 Cray Dressed Figures Garb Participants Procession
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating image "May Day Procession at St. Mary Cray, Kent, 1891" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph brings history to life with its depiction of May Day celebrations over a century ago. The image showcases a lively procession of participants dressed in medieval garb, adding an enchanting touch to your daily routine. Our high-quality mugs are perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reminiscing about the rich history of May Day traditions. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past to your table.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
May Day at St. Mary Cray, Kent, 1891: A Historical Glimpse into Medieval Traditions This enchanting illustration captures the spirit of the May Day Procession at St. Mary Cray, Kent, in 1891. The scene is filled with 21 figures, all dressed in medieval garb, importing an air of nostalgia and historical significance. The procession, a decadent display of May Day traditions, was an annual event that brought the community together in celebration of the arrival of spring. The figures in the illustration are shown in various stages of the procession, some leading the way with boughs of flowers, others playing musical instruments, and some simply enjoying the festivities. The medieval garb, with its intricate patterns and vibrant colors, adds to the authenticity of the scene and transports us back in time. May Day celebrations have a long and rich history, dating back to pagan times when people believed that the first day of May was a time of renewal and fertility. The tradition of dressing up in medieval garb and participating in processions was a way of honoring this history and preserving these ancient customs for future generations. St. Mary Cray, a quaint village located in Kent, was known for its vibrant May Day celebrations, and this illustration provides a rare glimpse into the past. The community's commitment to preserving these traditions is evident in the meticulous attention to detail in the costumes and the joyful expressions on the faces of the participants. This illustration is a testament to the enduring power of tradition and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage. It invites us to reflect on the rich history of May Day celebrations and the role they continue to play in bringing communities together in celebration of the arrival of spring.
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