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Kingsley Amis
13th August 1975: British novelist and comic writer Kingsley Amis (1922 - 1995) looks unsure about his glass of wine. (Photo by Tim Graham/Evening Standard/Getty Images)
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Tim Graham
Media ID 11969054
1970 1979 Alcohol Author British British Culture Character Drink Drinking Glass Glass Material Human Interest Humor Literature Looking Single Uncertainty Wine
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In this black and white portrait, we see the renowned British novelist and comic writer Kingsley Amis captured in a moment of uncertainty. The photo, taken by Tim Graham on the 13th of August 1975, showcases Amis holding a glass of wine with an expression that suggests he is unsure about his choice. Amis, known for his wit and sharp observations in both his novels and comedic writing, appears to be contemplating something as he gazes into the glass. His furrowed brow adds an element of intrigue to the image, leaving us wondering what thoughts are running through his mind. The use of photography enhances the timeless quality of this print. It brings out the character in Amis' face while emphasizing the simplicity and elegance of his surroundings. The vertical composition further accentuates Amis' stature as a literary figure. As one delves deeper into this photograph, it becomes clear that it captures not only a moment but also reflects aspects of British culture during that era. With its focus on drink and alcohol consumption, it offers insight into social norms prevalent at the time. Overall, this striking portrait encapsulates Kingsley Amis' personality as well as his contribution to literature and entertainment. It serves as a reminder of his lasting impact on British arts and culture while inviting viewers to ponder their own uncertainties with humor and curiosity.
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