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Queen Of The Hurling




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Queen Of The Hurling

The queen of the hurling sets off in a handcart in a procession before the Shrove Tuesday hurling match in St Columb, Cornwall, 7th March 1925. The hurling match is a medieval tradition and involves two teams of several hundred people who compete to carry a ball to goals set two miles apart. (Photo by Gill/Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Step into the past with our exquisite 'Queen of Hurling' fine art print by Gill from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Store. This stunning photograph transports you to a bygone era, capturing the essence of tradition and community. Witness the Queen setting off in a handcart for the Shrove Tuesday hurling match in St Columb, Cornwall, 1925. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring the rich details and vibrant colors to life, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.

Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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Queen of the Hurling - A Glimpse into Cornwall's Medieval Tradition

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. Step back in time to witness the grandeur and excitement surrounding the Shrove Tuesday hurling match in St Columb, Cornwall on March 7th, 1925. This print captures a remarkable moment as the Queen of the Hurling embarks on her procession through town atop a handcart. The hurling match itself is steeped in medieval tradition, dating back centuries. It brings together two teams comprising several hundred passionate individuals who fervently compete to carry a ball towards goals set an astonishing two miles apart. The sheer scale and intensity of this event are truly awe-inspiring. In this historic snapshot by Gill from Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we catch a glimpse of both the religious and cultural significance intertwined within British Christianity. The Queen's regal presence symbolizes unity and leadership during this spirited celebration. As you delve deeper into this image, notice how it beautifully encapsulates moments frozen in time - expressions of anticipation etched onto faces lining the streets; vibrant banners fluttering proudly above; and spectators eagerly awaiting their chance to witness history unfold before their eyes. This extraordinary photograph serves as a testament to human resilience, camaraderie, and our innate desire for competition rooted deep within our collective heritage. Let it transport you to an era where traditions were cherished with unwavering devotion – reminding us that even amidst modernity's fast-paced world, echoes of ancient

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