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Portrait of the writer George August Henry Sala (1792-1828)
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Portrait of the writer George August Henry Sala (1792-1828)
Portrait of the writer George August Henry Sala (1792-1828) Europe. Date of Photograph:1820
London Stereoscopic And Photographic Company
FVQ-F-182249-0000
Media ID 33304422
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Overcoat Poet Umbrella Waistcoat Writer
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-182249-0000" takes us back to the early 19th century. The subject of this mesmerizing portrait is none other than the renowned writer George August Henry Sala (1792-1828). Captured in 1820, Sala's striking presence emanates from the image as he gazes directly into the lens with an air of confidence and intellect. Dressed impeccably in a stylish overcoat, his fashion choices reflect both sophistication and elegance. A meticulously tied tie adorns his neck, adding a touch of refinement to his ensemble. Sala's choice of accessories further enhances his persona. Clutched firmly in one hand is an umbrella, hinting at both practicality and preparedness for any weather conditions that may arise during his literary endeavors. His waistcoat adds a dash of color to the composition while also showcasing meticulous attention to detail. The photograph not only captures Sala's physical appearance but also offers insight into his vocation as a writer. With pen poised delicately between two fingers, it becomes evident that words are his craft; they flow effortlessly from mind to paper underpinned by creativity and imagination. Alinari. it has masterfully preserved this historical gem for all enthusiasts of literature and photography alike. Through their expert preservation techniques, we can now witness firsthand the essence of George August Henry Sala - a man whose written works have left an indelible mark on generations past and present. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Alinari. it, we are transported back in time – invited into the world where writers like Sala shaped our literary landscape through their profound insights and eloquent prose.
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