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Fine Art Print : The Up Helly Aa Viking Fire Festival in Lerwick, Shetland
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The Up Helly Aa Viking Fire Festival in Lerwick, Shetland
The Up Helly Aa Viking Fire Festival in Lerwick, Shetland, 27 January 1976 circa - The spectacular climax to the parade - the ritual burning of the longship
NCJ - Topix
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21623891
© Mirrorpix
Boat Customs Festival Fire Long Pride Victory Vikings
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrilling energy of the Up Helly Aa Viking Fire Festival with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Captured by NCJ, this top-tier photograph depicts the awe-inspiring moment from the 1976 event in Lerwick, Shetland, when the longship's ritual burning ignites the night sky. Bring the vibrant history and tradition of this unique celebration into your home or office with this exquisitely detailed and beautifully printed piece. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
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 36.1cm (20" x 14.2")
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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In this print captured by NCJ - Topix, we are transported back to the Up Helly Aa Viking Fire Festival in Lerwick, Shetland on 27th January 1976. The image showcases the spectacular climax of the parade – the ritual burning of a majestic longship. The festival exudes an air of victory and pride as participants don traditional Viking costumes, paying homage to their ancestors' fierce spirit. The vibrant colors and intricate details of their attire bring life to this frozen moment in time. As our eyes are drawn towards the center of the frame, we witness a magnificent longship standing tall amidst a sea of cheering spectators. Its imposing presence symbolizes centuries-old traditions and customs that have been passed down through generations. The flickering flames dance with intensity as they engulf the wooden vessel, casting an ethereal glow upon all who bear witness. The crackling fire serves as a reminder of both destruction and rebirth – a celebration steeped in ancient rituals. This photograph encapsulates not only a specific moment but also captures the essence of community celebration and cultural heritage. It transports us back to an era when tradition held great significance, reminding us that even in modern times, there is immense value in preserving our roots. NCJ - Topix has masterfully preserved this nostalgic memory for future generations to appreciate and cherish forevermore through Memory Lane Prints.
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