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Framed Print : Gorsedh Kernow Bardic ceremony, Launceston Castle, Launceston, Cornwall. 1972
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Gorsedh Kernow Bardic ceremony, Launceston Castle, Launceston, Cornwall. 1972
Cornish Bards processing from the entrance to the castle at the Cornish Gorsedh. Denis Trevanion (Trevanyon) was the Grand Bard at the time this photograph was taken. Photographer: Charles Woolf
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TRURI : LUNpo.1
Media ID 17877050
© RIC, photographer Charles Woolf
Gorsedd Gorseth Greenham Joyce Bard Ceremonies Kernow
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the rich cultural heritage of Cornwall with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the Cornish Bards during the Gorsedh Kernow Bardic ceremony held at Launceston Castle in 1972. Grand Bard Denis Trevanion leads the procession through the castle entrance, captured beautifully by renowned photographer Charles Woolf. Add this unique piece to your home or office, and let the history and tradition of Cornwall come alive.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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
This photograph captures a momentous occasion in Cornish history - the Gorsedh Kernow Bardic ceremony at Launceston Castle in 1972. The image showcases a procession of Cornish Bards, led by the esteemed Grand Bard Denis Trevanion (Trevanyon), as they make their way from the castle entrance. The atmosphere is filled with an air of reverence and pride, as these individuals clad in traditional Cornish attire honor their rich cultural heritage. Each Bard carries themselves with grace and dignity, embodying the spirit of Kernow (Cornwall) through their participation in this ancient tradition. Photographer Charles Woolf skillfully captures not only the physical presence of each individual but also manages to convey a sense of joy and unity among them. Their expressions reflect both solemnity and excitement for what lies ahead during this significant event. This photograph serves as a reminder that traditions like the Gorsedh Kernow are essential for preserving Cornwall's unique identity and celebrating its language, culture, and history. It encapsulates a moment frozen in time when generations come together to pay homage to their roots. Displayed within the Royal Cornwall Museum, this print acts as a window into Cornwall's past, inviting viewers to appreciate its vibrant heritage while inspiring future generations to continue embracing their cultural legacy.
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