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A donkey ride on a bank holiday on Hamstead Heath, London, 1926-1927
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A donkey ride on a bank holiday on Hamstead Heath, London, 1926-1927
A donkey ride on a bank holiday on Hamstead Heath, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)
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Adcock Arthur St John Arthur St John Adcock Bank Holiday Donkey Donkey Ride Hampstead Heath Heath John Adcock Mounted Photogravure Wonderful London Pastime
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This print takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of a bank holiday in London during the 1920s. The scene unfolds on Hampstead Heath, where families and friends gather to enjoy a leisurely day outdoors. At its heart is an endearing sight - a donkey ride that brings joy and excitement to both young and old. Mounted on their trusty steeds, children eagerly await their turn for a memorable adventure. Their faces light up with anticipation as they clutch onto the reins, ready to embark on this delightful journey through the heath. The donkeys themselves seem content in their role as gentle companions, patiently carrying their riders along winding paths. The image beautifully captures the essence of British pastimes from this era - simple pleasures that brought communities together amidst bustling city life. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of how important these moments were for people seeking respite from urban routines. Published in "Wonderful London" edited by Arthur St John Adcock, this photogravure print showcases not only the charm of Hampstead Heath but also highlights Adcock's dedication to capturing everyday scenes that define British culture. Transporting us back over nine decades ago, this photograph invites us to appreciate the timeless appeal of nature's beauty combined with innocent childhood adventures. It stands as a testament to our enduring desire for connection with both animals and each other within our ever-evolving world.
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