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Mounted Print : Whitsun walk in Abertillery, South Wales
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Whitsun walk in Abertillery, South Wales
Whitsun walk in Abertillery, South Wales.
c.1938
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Media ID 7241133
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1938 Cane Canes Marching Monday Pentecost Walk Walks Whit Whitsun Abertillery
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the charm of Whitsun walks in Abertillery, South Wales, into your home with our exquisite Mounted Photos from the Mary Evans / The Watts Collection. This captivating image, captured around 1938, showcases the joy and community spirit of this traditional event. Our high-quality mounts preserve the authenticity and detail of this precious moment in time, making it a perfect addition to any room. Elevate your decor and relive the nostalgia with this beautiful piece of history.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 12.9cm (8" x 5.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the spirit of the Whitsun Walk in Abertillery, South Wales, in 1938. Whitsun, also known as Pentecost, is a Christian holiday celebrating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the disciples of Jesus Christ. In this Welsh community, the occasion was marked with a traditional procession through the streets of Cwmtillery, a district of Abertillery. Men of all ages, dressed in their Sunday best, proudly march with canes in hand, their hats adorned with flowers. The Monday following Whitsun was a day of rest and recreation, and the walk provided an opportunity for the community to come together and celebrate. The men, some with their canes resting on their shoulders, others held high, exude a sense of camaraderie and pride. The scene is set against the backdrop of the Welsh landscape, with rolling hills and lush greenery in the distance. The weather is fair, with a few clouds scattered across the sky, adding to the idyllic atmosphere. The photograph, taken in the 1930s, offers a glimpse into the past, capturing a moment in time that has since become a cherished memory for the people of Abertillery. The Whitsun Walk was a long-standing tradition in the community, and this photograph serves as a testament to its enduring significance. The men, with their hats and canes, represent the resilience and spirit of the people of Abertillery, who came together to celebrate their faith and their community. This image is a poignant reminder of the power of tradition and the importance of coming together to mark the passage of time and the renewal of the spirit.
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