Garland Day at Abbotsbury, Dorset 1902
The custom of offering floral tributes to Neptune happened every year on the 13th May in Abbotsbury, Dorset, locally known as Garland Day. The children go round the village with large garlands of flowers, soliciting gifts of money from householders
Picture No
10118735
Media ID
47306673
Size
5495px x 4138px
(4.0MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Benjamin Stone in Sir Benjamin Stone's Pictures', page 70
Date
13th May 1902
