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Mummers at Christmas in the Olden Time (engraving)
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Mummers at Christmas in the Olden Time (engraving)
1103729 Mummers at Christmas in the Olden Time (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mummers at Christmas in the Olden Time. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 December 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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This print titled "Mummers at Christmas in the Olden Time" takes us back to a bygone era filled with joyous festivities and timeless traditions. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this enchanting engraving captures the essence of Christmas celebrations from long ago. Intriguingly, Mummers were central figures in these festive gatherings, donning elaborate costumes that added a touch of magic to the holiday season. The image showcases their vibrant attire, showcasing their dedication to bringing merriment and cheer to all who witnessed their performances. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported into a world where communities came together during Christmastime to revel in olden customs and celebrate with boundless enthusiasm. This illustration was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on December 22nd, 1866 – a testament to its enduring appeal throughout history. The Mummers' presence reminds us of the significance of preserving age-old traditions while embracing new ones as well. Their joyful spirits serve as a reminder that even amidst changing times, the spirit of Christmas remains constant – spreading happiness and creating cherished memories for generations past and present. This remarkable print from Bridgeman Images allows us to glimpse into an era when festivals held great importance within society. It serves as a beautiful reminder that no matter how much time has passed since those days gone by, the magic of Christmas continues to captivate our hearts year after year.
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