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Canvas Print : The Furry Dance, also known as The Flora some times incorrectly called the Floral Dance
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The Furry Dance, also known as The Flora some times incorrectly called the Floral Dance
The Furry Dance, also known as The Flora some times incorrectly called the Floral Dance, takes place in Helston, Cornwall, and is one of the oldest British customs. The Furry Dance takes place every year on May 8. The dance is a celebration of the passing of Winter and the arrival of Spring. May 1956 P029099
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21622228
© Mirrorpix
Couples Customs Morning Suit Fertility
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history and vibrant colors of The Furry Dance with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This iconic image captures the lively and ancient tradition from Helston, Cornwall, where participants dance through the town to ward off winter and welcome spring. Our premium canvas prints bring out the intricate details and true-to-life colors of this cherished moment in British culture. Add a touch of history and charm to your home decor with this stunning and authentic representation of The Furry Dance.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of a timeless British tradition - The Furry Dance, also known as The Flora or sometimes incorrectly called the Floral Dance. Taken in May 1956 in Helston, Cornwall, this image showcases couples joyfully participating in one of the oldest customs in Britain. The Furry Dance is an annual event held on May 8th to celebrate the transition from Winter to Spring. It symbolizes hope, renewal, and fertility. As depicted in this photograph, men are dressed elegantly in morning suits while women don beautiful dresses and hats adorned with flowers. Their beaming smiles reflect their happiness and excitement for this cherished occasion. The atmosphere captured here is filled with merriment and cheerfulness. Couples gracefully dance through the streets of Helston, accompanied by traditional music played by local musicians. This enchanting scene encapsulates both tradition and community spirit. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, it serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage that has been passed down through generations. It reminds us to appreciate simple joys like dancing together under sunny skies amidst blooming flowers. This stunning print from Memory Lane Prints allows us to relish a moment frozen in time - a celebration of life's cyclical nature and the anticipation of brighter days ahead.
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