Poster Print : 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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Media ID 4394096
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1891 Cray Dressed Figures Garb Participants Procession
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating May Day Procession at St. Mary Cray, Kent, 1891 poster print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to a charming May Day celebration. The illustration showcases a lively procession of participants, dressed in intricate medieval garb, adding an enchanting touch to this historical snapshot. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this beautifully preserved print, now available in our Media Storehouse collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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
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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