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William and the Leprechaun
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William and the Leprechaun
William and the Leprechaun from The Leprecauns Shoes.
1928
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Media ID 23270996
© The Florence Mary Anderson Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Helen Leprechaun Mcarthur Molly Mumbudget Shoes Simpson 1928
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This photograph, titled 'William and the Leprechaun' from The Leprechauns Shoes, dates back to 1928 and transports us to a magical realm of folklore and enchantment. The image, part of The Florence Mary Anderson Collection held by Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases a young boy named William, dressed in a blue shirt and knickers, sitting on a wooden stool in a dimly lit room. His eyes are wide with wonder as he gazes intently at a leprechaun, who perches on a nearby chair, holding a small pair of shoes in his hand. The leprechaun, with his mischievous grin, pointy hat, and red beard, is a classic representation of the mythical creature from Irish folklore. His attire includes a green coat and waistcoat, adding to the overall charm and whimsy of the scene. The room, adorned with various pots and pans, evokes the image of a cozy Irish cottage. The photograph, taken in the 1920s, captures the essence of the era's storytelling tradition, where folktales and myths were passed down through generations. The image of William and the leprechaun, with its intriguing narrative and magical atmosphere, is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling and the captivating allure of folklore. The photograph, 'William and the Leprechaun' from The Leprechauns Shoes, is a delightful reminder of the enchanting tales and magical beings that have captured the imagination of generations. This timeless image, with its intriguing story and captivating characters, continues to captivate and inspire us, transporting us to a world of wonder and magic.
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