Home > Europe > United Kingdom > Related Images
Methodist Sunday School parade with the children representing different countries / regions
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Methodist Sunday School parade with the children representing different countries / regions
Methodist Sunday School parade with the children representing different countries/regions of the United Kingdom. Date: circa 1910s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 20025652
© Grenville Collins Postcard Collection / Tom Gillmor / Mary Evans
Angel Angels Countries Outfits Parade Regions Representing Stars Sunday
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Related Images
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Items from the Grenville Collins
EDITORS COMMENTS
A charming snapshot of a Methodist Sunday School parade from the 1910s, featuring an enchanting procession of young children proudly representing various regions and countries of the United Kingdom. The children, dressed in vibrant and intricately designed costumes, embody the rich cultural heritage of the United Kingdom. Some don traditional Scottish kilts and tartans, while others wear Welsh leeks and daffodils, English roses, or Irish shamrocks. The parade's theme appears to be celestial, with the children portraying angels and stars. Their ethereal, white costumes are adorned with golden halos and wings, giving the impression of a heavenly host. The children's faces are filled with joy and excitement, reflecting the sense of community and unity that comes from participating in such an event. The Methodist Sunday School movement was an integral part of British society during this era, providing education and moral guidance to children from all walks of life. Parades like this one were a way for students to showcase their knowledge and appreciation for their heritage, as well as to foster a sense of pride in their community and country. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when community spirit was strong, and the simple joy of childhood was celebrated through the arts and traditions of the United Kingdom.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
