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Fine Art Print : Easter custom at Alciston, Sussex - skipping in the streets to make the crops grow
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Easter custom at Alciston, Sussex - skipping in the streets to make the crops grow
Easter custom at Alciston, Sussex - skipping in the streets to make the crops grow
12/4/1952
C1848
WATFORD
MirrorPix
Media ID 21244674
© Mirrorpix
Exercise Play Ritual Tradition
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the vibrant traditions of Easter at Alciston, Sussex into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image, taken in 1952, captures the joyful spirit of the community as they skip in the streets to make the crops grow. With its rich colors and intricate details, this timeless photograph is a beautiful addition to any wall and a reminder of the enduring charm of rural England's customs.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print captures a cherished Easter custom in the quaint village of Alciston, Sussex. Dated 12th April 1952, it showcases a delightful scene of men skipping joyfully through the streets, their faces beaming with laughter and camaraderie. This age-old tradition was believed to bring fertility and prosperity to the crops that sustained this tight-knit community. The image exudes an air of exercise, fun, and humor as these men engage in this playful ritual. Their synchronized movements create a mesmerizing spectacle that undoubtedly entertained both participants and onlookers alike. It is evident that this tradition holds great significance for the villagers who partake in it year after year. Beyond its entertainment value, this photograph also serves as a reminder of the power of rituals and traditions in fostering unity within communities. The shared experience strengthens bonds between individuals while preserving cultural heritage for future generations. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, let us appreciate not only the historical context but also reflect on how customs like these shape our identities today. In celebrating moments like these captured by MirrorPix's lens, we honor our ancestors' wisdom while embracing timeless values such as playfulness, connection, and reverence for nature's abundance.
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