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G. B. SHAWs HOME
The home of Irish playwright GEORGE BERNARD SHAW (1856 - 1950), at Ayot St. Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1930s
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1856 1950 Bernard Hertfordshire Lawrence Parked Places Playwright Shaw Timber
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph offers a glimpse into the tranquil and picturesque English countryside home of the renowned Irish playwright, George Bernard Shaw. The image, taken in the 1930s, depicts Shaw's residence at Ayot St. Lawrence in Hertfordshire, England. The timber-framed house, nestled among the lush greenery, exudes a sense of charm and serenity, reflecting the peaceful surroundings that inspired the literary great. George Bernard Shaw, born in 1856, was a prolific and influential figure in the world of literature, known for his wit, intelligence, and socially relevant plays. His works, including 'Pygmalion' and 'Major Barbara,' continue to captivate audiences worldwide. The photograph reveals Shaw's car parked in front of the house, hinting at the playwright's modernity and mobility. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine the creative mind at work within the walls of this idyllic retreat. Shaw lived in Ayot St. Lawrence until his death in 1950, leaving behind a rich literary legacy that continues to inspire and entertain. This photograph is an invaluable record of the place where one of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century called home.
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