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Photographic Print : Women taking part in the annual pancake at Olney in Buckinghamshire
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Women taking part in the annual pancake at Olney in Buckinghamshire
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 19983663
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history and tradition of Olney's annual pancake race with this stunning photograph from The Northcliffe Collection. Our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints showcase the Women of Olney in Buckinghamshire, in the midst of their thrilling and time-honored competition. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic image. Add a touch of history and charm to your home or office with this unique and captivating piece.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from The Northcliffe Collection, we are transported back to the forties in Olney, Buckinghamshire. The image captures a joyous moment during the annual pancake race, where women eagerly participate in a tradition that has stood the test of time. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and camaraderie as these determined ladies prepare to showcase their skills in this unique race. Clad in traditional attire, they balance frying pans with pancakes skillfully flipping through the air. Their faces radiate enthusiasm and determination as they sprint towards the finish line. This snapshot not only immortalizes a cherished local event but also serves as a reminder of the strength and resilience of women throughout history. It symbolizes their ability to come together, celebrate traditions, and break barriers by participating in activities traditionally dominated by men. The scene is vibrant with energy; spectators cheer on from every corner while capturing memories of this special occasion. This photograph encapsulates both the spirit of community and an unwavering dedication to preserving cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, it reminds us that traditions hold immense value beyond commercial use. They connect generations, foster unity among communities, and remind us all that sometimes it's essential to take part in lighthearted festivities like pancake races - even if just for a fleeting moment - because life should always be sprinkled with moments of pure joy.
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