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May Queen ceremony, Sharrow Lane Infants School
Believed to be Sharrow Lane School, Sheffield
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14465910
© Sheffield City Council
Sharrow Sheffield May Day May Queen Schoolchildren
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the rich history of Sharrow Lane Infants School to your home with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the May Queen ceremony, a cherished tradition from Sheffield City Archives. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted on high-quality foam core board, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to life. Add a touch of history and character to your decor with this beautiful, framed snapshot of Sharrow Lane School's May Queen celebration.
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 12.1cm (8" x 4.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Sheffield City Archives captures the enchanting May Queen ceremony at Sharrow Lane Infants School, believed to be Sharrow Lane School in Sheffield. The image transports us back in time, immersing us in a joyous celebration of May Day and the innocence of childhood. In this snapshot, we witness a group of schoolchildren adorned in traditional attire, their faces beaming with excitement and anticipation. The young girl at the center steals the spotlight as she dons an exquisite floral crown, embodying the essence of springtime royalty as the May Queen. Her radiant smile illuminates the entire scene. Surrounded by her courtiers and fellow classmates dressed as fairies and woodland creatures, it is evident that this event holds great significance within their community. With vibrant ribbons cascading from maypoles and delicate blossoms adorning every corner, nature's beauty intertwines seamlessly with youthful exuberance. The photograph not only preserves a cherished moment but also serves as a testament to cultural traditions passed down through generations. It reminds us of simpler times when children reveled in outdoor festivities rather than digital distractions. As we gaze upon this historical gem captured by Sheffield City Archives, we are transported into a world where imagination ran wild amidst laughter and camaraderie—a reminder that even today's fast-paced society can find solace in cherishing our roots while celebrating life's simple pleasures.
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