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Canvas Print : Mrs Margaret Bowe, a member of the Billingham Carnival Association
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Mrs Margaret Bowe, a member of the Billingham Carnival Association
Mrs Margaret Bowe, a member of the Billingham Carnival Association, dressed as a witch making turnip lanterns for the traditional Halloween party in Billingham. 30th October 1987
Staff
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
Billingham
County Durham
England
Media ID 21706968
© Mirrorpix
Customs Dressing Up Halloween Lantern Mask Traditional Vegetable Witch
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring the magic of Billingham Carnival's past into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features Mrs Margaret Bowe, a cherished member of the Billingham Carnival Association, in her enchanting witch costume from the 1987 Halloween party. With her hands busy making turnip lanterns, she embodies the spirit of tradition and community. Let this beautiful memory from Memory Lane Prints add a touch of nostalgia and charm to your living space.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1980s in Billingham, where Mrs Margaret Bowe, a proud member of the Billingham Carnival Association, is captured in her enchanting witch costume. With Halloween just around the corner on the 30th of October 1987, Mrs Bowe is diligently crafting turnip lanterns for the traditional Halloween party. Dressed head to toe as a witch with her pointy hat and flowing black gown, Mrs Bowe embodies the spirit of this age-old celebration. Her skilled hands delicately carve intricate designs into turnips that will soon be illuminated by candlelight. The flickering glow promises an eerie ambiance for all who attend. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also highlights the importance of customs and traditions within communities. Dressing up and embracing mythical characters during Halloween has long been cherished across generations. It reminds us how deeply rooted these rituals are in our society's fabric. The image showcases not only Mrs Bowe's dedication to preserving these traditions but also her creativity and craftsmanship as she transforms humble vegetables into magical lanterns. This snapshot serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity, there is still value placed on honoring our cultural heritage through costumes and festivities. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, we cannot help but feel nostalgic for simpler times when neighbors came together to celebrate ancient customs like Halloween – an occasion where witches roamed freely among us while illuminating our paths with their
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