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A legend which says that the villages of Slaithwaite once tried to retrieve the moon
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A legend which says that the villages of Slaithwaite once tried to retrieve the moon
A legend which says that the villages of Slaithwaite once tried to retrieve the moon reflection from the canal to parade it through the village was re-enacted during a procession of lanterns at the weekend. A large lantern, representing the moon was hoisted from the canal, placed on a horse and cart and driven through the village. Pictured with their lantern are, from left, Fill Burton, Susan Shaw, Natalie Oara and Alice Shaw. 27th February 1988. © Mirrorpix
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Huddersfield Examiner Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21688613
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the enchanting village of Slaithwaite, where a legendary tale comes alive. The image captures a re-enactment of an age-old legend that tells the story of how the villagers once embarked on a daring mission to retrieve the moon's reflection from the tranquil canal. During a mesmerizing procession of lanterns, one particularly grand lantern takes center stage as it represents the elusive moon itself. Suspended high above on a horse-drawn cart, this luminous spectacle illuminates the night and captivates all who witness its ethereal glow. The four individuals pictured alongside this magnificent creation - Fill Burton, Susan Shaw, Natalie Oara, and Alice Shaw - embody both excitement and wonder as they proudly hold their own lanterns. Their faces radiate with childlike joy and anticipation for what lies ahead in this magical journey through time. This snapshot not only transports us to an era long gone but also reminds us of our innate fascination with legends and stories passed down through generations. It serves as a testament to the power of imagination and community spirit that unites people in celebrating cherished folklore. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, let us be reminded of our shared humanity and our collective yearning for adventure beyond what meets the eye.
Framed Prints
Bring the enchanting legend of Slaithwaite to your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image depicts the villages' attempt to retrieve the moon reflection from the canal, a tale that comes to life during the village's lantern procession. Add a touch of whimsy and local folklore to your decor with this unique and intriguing piece. Order now and let the story unfold in your very own space.
Photo Prints
Step into the captivating world of myth and legend with this stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse range by Memory Lane Prints. Witness the enchanting scene of the villages of Slaithwaite, where a time-honored tale comes to life. In this image, the legend of the villagers attempting to retrieve the moon reflection from the canal for a grand procession of lanterns is beautifully captured. Bring the magic of this whimsical story into your home and let it inspire your imagination. Order now and add a touch of folklore to your décor.
Poster Prints
Step into the captivating world of Slaithwaite's legendary past with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints from Memory Lane Prints. This unique and intriguing design brings to life the fascinating tale of how the villages once attempted to retrieve the moon reflection from the canal. Relive the magic of this enchanting procession of lanterns and transport yourself back in time with each stunning print. A perfect addition to any home or office, these high-quality poster prints are sure to spark conversation and inspire wonder.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step into a world of folklore and wonder with the captivating 'A Legend of Slaithwaite' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This intriguing puzzle showcases a tale of bravery and determination, as the villages of Slaithwaite attempted to retrieve the moon reflection from the canal to parade it through their streets. With rich, vibrant colors and intricate details, this jigsaw puzzle offers a challenging yet rewarding puzzle-solving experience. Bring this mesmerizing legend to life in your own home, and let the magic of Memory Lane Prints transport you to another time and place.
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