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Revival of Old Christmas Festivities at Manchester (engraving)
1617876 Revival of Old Christmas Festivities at Manchester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Revival of Old Christmas Festivities at Manchester. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 January 1849.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22272582
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving titled "Revival of Old Christmas Festivities at Manchester" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a world where traditions and customs were celebrated with great fervor. The scene captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing the revival of old Christmas festivities in all their glory. In this enchanting image, we witness a vibrant procession winding its way through the streets of Manchester. The air is filled with excitement as performers dressed as dragons and other mythical creatures captivate onlookers with their lively antics. St. George himself stands tall and proud, symbolizing bravery and chivalry. The heartwarming sight of families gathered together to partake in these age-old traditions warms our souls. A wassail bowl brimming with warm spiced cider is passed around, spreading cheer among friends and neighbors alike. Laughter fills the air as children eagerly await their turn to perform in a traditional Christmas play. This engraving serves as a reminder that despite changing times, some things remain constant – our desire to celebrate cherished customs and come together as a community during festive seasons like Christmas. It transports us back to an era when such celebrations were not just events but integral parts of people's lives. Through this evocative artwork, we are reminded that while time moves forward relentlessly, it is important to honor our past by reviving old traditions that bring joy and unity into our lives once more.
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