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J. R. R. Tolkien, 1911 (b / w photo)
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J. R. R. Tolkien, 1911 (b / w photo)
876905 J.R.R. Tolkien, 1911 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, CBE (3 January 1892 - 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.)
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Fantasy Fiction Formal Half John Length Mens Suit Smart Suit Suit Suits Three Piece Suit Trouser Suit 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 1910 1919 Years 10 10s Authors Book Author Britisch Britisch Lord Of The Rings Ronald The Hobbit Three Piece Tolkien Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
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This print from 1911 showcases the enigmatic J. R. R. Tolkien, one of the most influential literary figures of the 20th century. Captured by an English photographer, this image is a part of a private collection that offers a glimpse into the early life of Tolkien. Known for his remarkable contributions to high fantasy literature, Tolkien's imagination gave birth to iconic works such as The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. His profound storytelling abilities have left an indelible mark on readers worldwide. In this portrait, Tolkien exudes an air of intellectual prowess and sophistication. Dressed in a smart three-piece suit with impeccable tailoring, he embodies both elegance and authority. His piercing gaze hints at the depth of his creative mind and his passion for crafting intricate worlds within his novels. As we delve into this photograph from over a century ago, we are reminded not only of Tolkien's immense talent but also his lasting impact on literature as a whole. This image serves as a testament to his legacy as an esteemed writer, poet, philologist, and university professor. Bridgeman Images has preserved this precious moment in time through their fine art collection—an homage to one man's extraordinary ability to transport readers into realms filled with magic and wonder.
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