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Yesterday (Thursday) the centuries old Cornish Floral Dance re-enacted through the streets
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Yesterday (Thursday) the centuries old Cornish Floral Dance re-enacted through the streets
Yesterday (Thursday) the centuries old Cornish Floral Dance re-enacted through the streets and houses of Helston, Cornwall. Thousands of spectators visited the town for the event. " Fiddle", cello, big bass drum, Teto, were provided by the Helston Town Band.
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Yesterday (Thursday) marked a joyous celebration in the charming town of Helston, Cornwall as the centuries-old Cornish Floral Dance came to life once again. The streets and houses were adorned with vibrant blooms as thousands of spectators flocked to witness this enchanting event. The air was filled with merriment and laughter, transporting everyone back to a bygone era. The Helston Town Band played their melodious tunes, providing the perfect accompaniment for the dancers. With instruments like the fiddle, cello, big bass drum, and Teto adding rhythm and melody to the festivities, it was impossible not to tap your feet along. This photograph captures a moment frozen in time during this dance extravaganza that took place on 9th May 1947. It showcases men, women, children, and youth all coming together in unity to celebrate life's simple pleasures. As we gaze upon this vintage treasure from our news archive collection at TopFoto. co. uk, we are reminded of an era where community spirit thrived amidst challenging times. This image encapsulates the essence of happiness and fun that permeated through every corner of Helston during those magical moments. Let us cherish these timeless memories forever; they serve as a reminder that even in difficult times such as these - when parties may seem distant dreams - celebrations will always find their way back into our lives.
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