Morris Dancers with May Day Queen and Princess

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Skim New Media Limited / Alamy Stock Photo

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AY9P2E

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28.1 MB (1.6 MB Compressed download)

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3614 x 2721 px | 30.6 x 23 cm | 12 x 9.1 inches | 300dpi

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Paul Gaines

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