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George And Pearl Adam Collection

"George and Pearl Adam: A Melancholy Journey through 1927 Paris" Step into the enchanting world as they traverse the streets of Paris in the year 1927

Background imageGeorge And Pearl Adam Collection: In a melancholy frame of old clipped trees, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring

In a melancholy frame of old clipped trees, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring
In a melancholy frame of old clipped trees, c1927, (1927). From A Book About Paris by George and Pearl Adam. [Jonathan Cape, London, 1927]

Background imageGeorge And Pearl Adam Collection: The Luxembourg Paris loves trees and children. c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring

The Luxembourg Paris loves trees and children. c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring
The Luxembourg Paris loves trees and children. c1927, (1927). From A Book About Paris by George and Pearl Adam. [Jonathan Cape, London, 1927]

Background imageGeorge And Pearl Adam Collection: A diversity of creatures, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring

A diversity of creatures, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring
A diversity of creatures, c1927, (1927). From A Book About Paris by George and Pearl Adam. [Jonathan Cape, London, 1927]

Background imageGeorge And Pearl Adam Collection: St. Germain Des Pres In the old quarter. c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring

St. Germain Des Pres In the old quarter. c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring
St. Germain Des Pres In the old quarter. c1927, (1927). From A Book About Paris by George and Pearl Adam. [Jonathan Cape, London, 1927]

Background imageGeorge And Pearl Adam Collection: The Daub Fair A monstrous jumble sale, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring

The Daub Fair A monstrous jumble sale, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring
The Daub Fair A monstrous jumble sale, c1927, (1927). From A Book About Paris by George and Pearl Adam. [Jonathan Cape, London, 1927]

Background imageGeorge And Pearl Adam Collection: They can really be called village shops, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring

They can really be called village shops, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring
They can really be called village shops, c1927, (1927). From A Book About Paris by George and Pearl Adam. [Jonathan Cape, London, 1927]

Background imageGeorge And Pearl Adam Collection: La Place Du Tertre An untouched village square. c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring

La Place Du Tertre An untouched village square. c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring
La Place Du Tertre An untouched village square. c1927, (1927). From A Book About Paris by George and Pearl Adam. [Jonathan Cape, London, 1927]

Background imageGeorge And Pearl Adam Collection: A long way from Mr. Berry Walls flowing cravats, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring

A long way from Mr. Berry Walls flowing cravats, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring
A long way from Mr. Berry Walls flowing cravats, c1927, (1927). From A Book About Paris by George and Pearl Adam. [Jonathan Cape, London, 1927]

Background imageGeorge And Pearl Adam Collection: Of all the streets of Paris the Seine is the most interesting, c1927, (1927)

Of all the streets of Paris the Seine is the most interesting, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring
Of all the streets of Paris the Seine is the most interesting, c1927, (1927). From A Book About Paris by George and Pearl Adam. [Jonathan Cape, London, 1927]

Background imageGeorge And Pearl Adam Collection: The Canal St. Martin, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring

The Canal St. Martin, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring
The Canal St. Martin, c1927, (1927). From A Book About Paris by George and Pearl Adam. [Jonathan Cape, London, 1927]

Background imageGeorge And Pearl Adam Collection: These foreign-looking streets, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring

These foreign-looking streets, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring
These foreign-looking streets, c1927, (1927). From A Book About Paris by George and Pearl Adam. [Jonathan Cape, London, 1927.]

Background imageGeorge And Pearl Adam Collection: Val De Grace, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring

Val De Grace, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring
Val De Grace, c1927, (1927). From A Book About Paris by George and Pearl Adam. [Jonathan Cape, London, 1927]

Background imageGeorge And Pearl Adam Collection: Double-lined with forlorn palaces, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring

Double-lined with forlorn palaces, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring
Double-lined with forlorn palaces, c1927, (1927). From A Book About Paris by George and Pearl Adam. [Jonathan Cape, London, 1927]

Background imageGeorge And Pearl Adam Collection: The first Paris road was her river, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring

The first Paris road was her river, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring
The first Paris road was her river, c1927, (1927). From A Book About Paris by George and Pearl Adam. [Jonathan Cape, London, 1927]

Background imageGeorge And Pearl Adam Collection: The Revolutions own street of Saint-Antoine, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring

The Revolutions own street of Saint-Antoine, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring
The Revolutions own street of Saint-Antoine, c1927, (1927). From A Book About Paris by George and Pearl Adam. [Jonathan Cape, London, 1927]


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"George and Pearl Adam: A Melancholy Journey through 1927 Paris" Step into the enchanting world as they traverse the streets of Paris in the year 1927. In a melancholy frame of old clipped trees, captured by artist Henry Franks Waring, their story begins. The Luxembourg Paris loves trees and children, and so do George and Pearl. As they stroll hand in hand through this picturesque park they can surrounded by nature's beauty and the laughter of little ones. Their journey takes them to St. Germain Des Pres, an old quarter steeped in history. The cobblestone streets whisper tales from centuries past as George and Pearl immerse themselves in its timeless charm. At The Daub Fair, a monstrous jumble sale awaits them. Amongst a diversity of creatures depicted by Waring's artistry, our adventurous duo finds hidden treasures that hold stories yet untold. Venturing further into the heart of Parisian life, George and Pearl discover village shops that truly embody the spirit of community. These quaint establishments offer glimpses into everyday life - bustling with locals going about their daily routines. Le Moulin Rouge beckons them with its vibrant lights but leaves behind an air of nostalgia for Pierrot's candle now extinguished forevermore. Yet even amidst faded dreams, love still lingers within these hallowed halls. La Place Du Tertre presents itself as an untouched village square where time seems to stand still. Here, artists capture moments frozen in eternity while George steals glances at his beloved Pearl under a romantic sky. In this foreign land far from Mr. Berry Walls' flowing cravats, our couple embraces new experiences with open hearts. They embrace each other tightly as they navigate these unfamiliar streets filled with wonderment at every turn. Of all the streets in Paris, it is on the banks of Seine that true magic unfolds before their eyes.