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Morris Dancing FF003010
Town Street, Thaxted, Essex. A group of morris dancers and a unicorn hobby horse at a Thaxted Morris Ring meeting. Photographed by John Gay in the mid-1960s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Morris Dancing with Media Storehouse's exquisitely detailed jigsaw puzzle, FF003010. This intriguing puzzle features a captivating photograph by John Gay from Historic England, showcasing a lively scene of Morris Dancers and a unicorn hobby horse at a Thaxted Morris Ring meeting. Taken in the mid-1960s in the quaint English town of Thaxted, Essex, this puzzle invites you to step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history and traditions of Morris Dancing. With stunning attention to detail, this puzzle is an ideal gift for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Bring the charm of old England into your home with Media Storehouse's Morris Dancing jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, FF003010 by John Gay, transports us back in time to a quintessential English scene in the picturesque town of Thaxted, Essex, during the mid-1960s. The image showcases a lively gathering of Morris dancers, their colorful garments and bells jingling in rhythm with the traditional English folk dance. The dancers' animated expressions and the joyous energy they radiate are a testament to the enduring appeal of this ancient art form. At the heart of the celebration, a unicorn hobby horse stands proudly, adding an enchanting element to the scene. The unicorn, a mythical creature symbolizing purity and magic, is a beloved companion in Morris dancing, adding an element of whimsy and delight to the performance. Morris dancing, with its deep roots in English history, is a living tradition that continues to captivate and entertain audiences. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and community spirit that Morris dancing embodies. The dancers, gathered together in the town street, embody the essence of recreation and entertainment, bringing joy and connection to all who witness their performance.
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