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Some of the people taking part in a jousting competition at Lumley Castle
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Some of the people taking part in a jousting competition at Lumley Castle
Some of the people taking part in a jousting competition at Lumley Castle, Chester-le-Street in May 1972
NCJ
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Mirrorpix
Chester-le-Street
County Durham
England
Media ID 21396166
© Mirrorpix
Costumes Hobbies Horses Jousting Knight Pastimes
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Step back in time to the thrilling world of medieval jousting! This print captures the essence of a jousting competition at Lumley Castle, Chester-le-Street in May 1972. The scene is alive with excitement as brave knights on horseback prepare to clash their lances in a display of chivalry and skill. The photograph showcases an array of meticulously dressed participants, adorned in authentic costumes that transport us straight into the heart of this bygone era. Their attention to detail is remarkable, from gleaming armor and plumed helmets to intricately designed shields bearing family crests. These dedicated enthusiasts have truly embraced their roles as noble warriors. The magnificent horses stand tall and proud, exuding strength and grace as they await their riders' commands. With each hoofbeat echoing through the air, anticipation builds among spectators who have gathered to witness this enthralling spectacle. This snapshot not only offers a glimpse into a specific event but also provides insight into popular hobbies and pastimes during the 1970s. Jousting competitions were not merely recreational activities; they served as reminders of our rich history while allowing individuals to indulge in their passion for medieval culture. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints under NCJ's lens, this timeless image invites us all to marvel at the dedication and enthusiasm displayed by these modern-day knights. It serves as a testament to how leisure pursuits can bridge gaps between generations while keeping traditions alive.
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