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George Garrett, in 1916 on the Pinar Del Rio ship. Mr Garrett showed George Orwell around
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George Garrett, in 1916 on the Pinar Del Rio ship. Mr Garrett showed George Orwell around
George Garrett, in 1916 on the Pinar Del Rio ship. Mr Garrett showed George Orwell around Liverpool 80 years ago and his grandson Sean Garrett opens up the family archive and reveals where Orwell used to live in 1931 and where his grandfather took Orwell around the streets and docks of Liverpool
Julian Hamilton
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
JHP_MDM_200917GARRETT_
Media ID 21876319
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1916, aboard the Pinar Del Rio ship. The distinguished figure standing proudly in the frame is none other than George Garrett, a renowned writer, activist, and journalist from Liverpool. Little did he know that his encounter with a young man named George Orwell would leave an indelible mark on literary history. Fast forward 80 years later, and we find ourselves in the presence of Sean Garrett, George's grandson. With great excitement and reverence for his family's legacy, Sean opens up their treasured archive to reveal fascinating details about Orwell's time in Liverpool. It was during this visit that Mr. Garrett graciously showed Orwell around the vibrant streets and bustling docks of the city. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph captured by Julian Hamilton, our imagination runs wild with thoughts of what conversations transpired between these two intellectual minds. We can almost hear them discussing politics, literature, and social issues that were close to their hearts. But there is more to this image than meets the eye - it serves as a poignant reminder of how connections made decades ago continue to shape our present understanding of history. Through Sean's dedication to preserving his family's heritage and sharing it with us today through Memory Lane Prints, we gain insight into where Orwell resided during his stay in 1931. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us on a journey through generations - connecting past and present while honoring those who have
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