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Welsh Eisteddfod Regalia 1906
Welsh Eisteddfod Regalia and Offices. Ceremony in the Royal National Eisteddfod takes place every summer in the first week of August, been happening for a couple of centuries since 1568. The object of an Eisteddfod, the name of which is colloquial contraction of traditional ancient title, The Session of Bards of Isle of Britain is Twofold. Offices and regalia alike are Druidical, though modern additions have been made to the bardic robes, with music, singing, poetry, literature and art taking place.
1906
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Greetings Card (A5)
Bring a touch of Welsh history and tradition to your special occasions with our exquisite range of Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. This beautifully designed card features an image of the Welsh Eisteddfod Regalia from 1906, taken from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Picture Library. The Eisteddfod, a cultural festival celebrated in Wales since the late 16th century, showcases music, poetry, and performance. This card is the perfect way to express your sentiments while paying homage to the rich heritage of Welsh culture. Order now and add a unique and thoughtful touch to your greetings.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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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1. Title: "Welsh Eisteddfod Regalia and Officers, 1906: A Glimpse into the Ancient Traditions of the Welsh Cultural Festival" The captivating image before you transports us back to the enchanting world of the Welsh Eisteddfod, an annual cultural festival that has been an integral part of Welsh heritage since 1568. This photograph, taken in 1906, showcases the regalia and officers of the event, adding a touch of mystique and allure to the rich history of this ancient gathering. The Eisteddfod, a colloquial contraction of the traditional ancient title, The Session of Bards of Isle of Britain, is a twofold affair. The offices and regalia, as depicted in this image, are deeply rooted in Druidical customs, with music, singing, poetry, literature, and art taking center stage. The regalia, a blend of the ancient and the modern, is a sight to behold, with intricate designs and symbols that reflect the Druidical heritage of the festival. The regalia includes the magnificent dragon guard, a symbol of Welsh heritage and pride, and the ornate robes worn by the officers. The ceremony, steeped in tradition, takes place every summer in the first week of August, making it a much-awaited event for the Welsh community and visitors alike. The Gorsedd, the assembly of bards, is an essential component of the Eisteddfod. The bardic robes, though modern additions, are a testament to the Druidical origins of the festival. The image captures the essence of the Gorsedd ceremony, with the officers and regalia on full display, adding to the aura of magic and wonder that surrounds the Welsh Eisteddfod. This photograph is a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Wales, a testament to the enduring traditions that have been passed down through generations. The Welsh Eisteddfod continues to be a source of pride and inspiration for the Welsh people, a celebration of their unique identity and heritage.
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