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Dr Johnson revisits Gough Square. Dr Johnson played by Mr Arthur Machen
" Dr Johnson " revisits Gough Square.
" Dr Johnson " played by Mr Arthur Machen, the well known author revisits his old home in Gough Square. Here at No 17 the Doctor compiled the greater part of his famous Dictionary. The episode is part of a film now in production which is to be called the " Romance of London and Londoners. "
29 May 1922
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In this photo print, we see a moment frozen in time as "Dr Johnson" revisits his beloved Gough Square. Portrayed by the esteemed Mr Arthur Machen, a well-known author of his era, the renowned figure steps back into history to reconnect with his former home at No 17. It was within these very walls that the Doctor dedicated countless hours compiling the majority of his iconic Dictionary. This evocative scene is part of an exciting film currently in production titled "Romance of London and Londoners". The project aims to capture the essence and allure of one of the world's most vibrant cities while delving into its fascinating inhabitants throughout different eras. The photograph itself transports us back to May 29th, 1922, where monochrome tones add depth and nostalgia to every detail. As we gaze upon this image, it becomes clear that Mr Arthur Machen has truly embraced Dr Johnson's persona with remarkable authenticity. His portrayal captures both the intellect and charisma for which Dr Johnson was known. Central News has skillfully captured this mesmerizing moment through their lens, allowing us to witness a unique blend of actor-actress impersonation intertwined with historical significance. While commercial use may not be mentioned here, it is undeniable that this print holds immense value as a testament to both artistry and cultural heritage.
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