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Three Little Maids from School on the Steps of Leigh Hunts House, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish
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Three Little Maids from School on the Steps of Leigh Hunts House, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish
Three Little Maids from School on the Steps of Leigh Hunts House, c1935. The home of English essayist, poet and writer James Henry Leigh Hunt (1784-1859) in Cheyne Row, Chelsea, south-west London. The house was built in the early 18th century. From " Wonderful London, Volume 2", edited by Arthur St John Adcock. [The Fleetway House, London, c1935]
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This print captures a charming moment in time, featuring the "Three Little Maids from School" standing proudly on the steps of Leigh Hunt's historic house. Taken in the 1930s by Donald McLeish, this image showcases the architectural beauty of James Henry Leigh Hunt's residence located in Cheyne Row, Chelsea. The house itself is an exquisite example of 18th-century British architecture, built with elegance and grandeur. Its timeless appeal is enhanced by its location in Kensington and Chelsea, one of London's most prestigious neighborhoods. The monochrome aesthetic adds a touch of nostalgia to this snapshot from "Wonderful London" edited by Arthur St John Adcock. In this picture-perfect scene, we see three children basking in their youthful innocence against the backdrop of a bustling cityscape. The railings and terraced houses lining the street create a picturesque setting for these little maids to showcase their carefree spirits. Donald McLeish skillfully captures not only the physical beauty but also the essence of childhood joy that permeates through this photograph. It serves as a reminder that even amidst busy urban life, moments like these can be found where laughter and playfulness reign supreme. As we gaze upon this delightful image frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when simplicity reigned supreme and children could find solace on quiet streets outside grand homes like Leigh Hunt's.
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