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Illustration from a book depicting Wassailing the apple trees

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Illustration from a book depicting Wassailing the apple trees an ancient custom of visiting orchards in cider-producing regions where people would recite incantations and sing to the trees to promote a good harvest for the coming year. Dated 1913

Date

1913

Crédit

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Notre référence

ARP18A28_036

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

60,0Mo (7,3Mo) / 35,5cm x 42,4cm / 4189 x 5006 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Illustration book Comic 20th Century Winter Wassailing Wassail apple tree Apple Tree Cider Ritual Custom Orchard incantation sing Song harvest New Year