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Photographic Print : Druids Planting Oak Ceremony - May 1938
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Druids Planting Oak Ceremony - May 1938
Parade of Druid Society Members through the streets of Petworth en route to the Planting Oak Ceremony
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N16858
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10674092
© West Sussex County Council - All Rights Reserved
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print featuring the Druids Planting Oak Ceremony in Petworth, West Sussex, May 1938. Witness the parade of Druid Society members as they make their way through the streets, captured in this historic moment from the George Garland Collection at West Sussex Record Office (Garland N16858). Bring the mystique and tradition of this ancient ritual into your home and add a unique touch to your decor. Order now and relive the past, one print at a time.
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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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This print captures a momentous event in history - the Druids Planting Oak Ceremony of May 1938. The image showcases a grand parade of esteemed members from the Druid Society as they march through the picturesque streets of Petworth, West Sussex. The scene is filled with an air of mysticism and reverence, as these individuals donned in traditional druidic attire make their way towards the sacred act of planting an oak tree. Their flowing robes and intricate headdresses create a striking contrast against the backdrop of quaint shops and charming buildings. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that this ceremony holds great significance for both the local community and those involved. It serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to nature, symbolizing growth, strength, and longevity. Preserved within the George Garland Collection at West Sussex Record Office, this photograph not only documents an extraordinary event but also pays homage to a bygone era. It stands as a memorial to traditions that have shaped our society throughout history. Through this image, we are transported back to the 1930s when such ceremonies were held with utmost solemnity and respect. Let us cherish this remarkable piece of heritage captured by George Garland's lens - an invaluable glimpse into our past that continues to inspire awe and curiosity today.
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