Photographic Print : In the Old Belfry -- bellringers in action
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In the Old Belfry -- bellringers in action
In the Old Belfry -- bellringers in action.
1893
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14386338
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1893 Action Belfry Bell Bellringers Bells Johnson Monthly Pull Pulling Ringer Ringers Ringing Rope Ropes Bellringer
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of traditional British heritage with our exquisite photographic print, "In the Old Belfry -- bellringers in action," from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating 1893 image by an unknown photographer transports you back in time, as you witness the dedication and teamwork of the bellringers in their historic belfry. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print from Media Storehouse. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
In the Old Belfry - Bellringers in Action
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an evocative photograph capturing the essence of a bygone era. Taken in 1893, this image transports us back to the late Victorian period, a time when tradition and community were deeply intertwined. The photograph depicts a group of men and boys, intently focused on their task, gathered around the bell in the old belfry of a quaint, stone church. Their determined expressions and the taut ropes they pull convey the physical and mental concentration required for bellringing. In the foreground, two young girls observe the bellringers with curiosity and awe. Their wide eyes reflect the wonder and excitement of witnessing this ancient ritual. The girls' presence underscores the intergenerational nature of this communal activity, as the tradition is passed down from one generation to the next. The bellringers, dressed in their Sunday best, are dressed in a manner typical of the late Victorian era. Their attire, combined with the church setting, adds to the nostalgic atmosphere of the photograph. The intricate details of the bell and the ropes, as well as the worn, textured walls of the belfry, evoke a sense of history and the passage of time. The monthly bellringing practice, as indicated by the title, was a cherished tradition that brought the community together. The bell's resonant tolls would have echoed through the village, signaling the passage of time and the unity of its people. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the power of tradition and the importance of community in shaping our collective history.
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