Keats House
35mm film negative Black & White Silent 03.07.1929 1:49
Summary: An item from the Ideal Cinemagazine about Keats House.
Title number: 140
LSA ID: LSA/186
Description: This magazine item takes a brief view about the house on Keats Grove in Hampstead lived in by the poet John Keats from 1818 to 1820. Both the interior and exterior of the house are shown, and special attention is paid to the plum tree beneath which the poet heard the nightingale that inspired his famous ode.
Further information: This item is from Ideal Cinemagazine issue number 164 (issued on 3rd July 1929), where it followed an item on the manufacture of railway lines, the first title seen in the film refers to this item. The house was originally two separate houses known as Wentworth Place.
Keywords: Houses; Poetry
Locations: United Kingdom; England; London; Camden; Hampstead
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