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10th August 1946: Welsh poet and playwright Dylan Thomas (1914 - 1953). Original Publication: Picture Post - 4156 - Nest Of Singing Birds - pub. 1946 (Photo by Francis Reiss/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Francis Reiss
Media ID 11818040
1940 1949 British Culture Character Cigarette Human Interest Human Role Leaning Literature One Man Only Poet Rollei Script Single Smoking Activity Welsh Culture
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Thomas Leaning - A Glimpse into the Soul of Dylan Thomas
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. This black and white portrait captures the essence of Welsh poet and playwright, Dylan Thomas. Taken by renowned photographer Francis Reiss in 1946, this print offers a rare glimpse into the enigmatic personality of one of Britain's most celebrated literary figures. In this striking image, Thomas leans against a wall with an air of contemplation. His piercing gaze and cigarette in hand speak volumes about his rebellious spirit and introspective nature. The play between light and shadow adds depth to his character, highlighting both vulnerability and resilience. As we delve deeper into the photograph, we are transported back to a time when British culture was undergoing significant transformation. Thomas stands as a symbol of artistic expression amidst post-war Europe, where literature became a powerful medium for social commentary. Known for his evocative poetry and poignant plays, Dylan Thomas left an indelible mark on the world of arts and entertainment. This archival piece serves as a testament to his enduring legacy, reminding us that even decades after his untimely death in 1953 at age 39, his words continue to resonate with audiences worldwide. Whether you're an admirer of Welsh culture or simply appreciate fine art photography that captures the human spirit at its rawest form, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Hang it proudly on your wall as a tribute to one man's extraordinary talent and unwavering passion for storytelling through verse.
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