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Alfred Austin, English poet and Poet Laureate
Alfred Austin (1835-1913), English poet and Poet Laureate. Date: 1901
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of literature with our Alfred Austin jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This beautifully intricate puzzle features an iconic portrait of the renowned English poet and Poet Laureate, Alfred Austin. Captured in 1901, this image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Austin's thoughtful expression and elegant attire. Assemble this puzzle to bring the rich history of poetry into your home, and immerse yourself in the intricacies of the art and the words of one of England's most celebrated poets. A perfect activity for poetry lovers, history enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Alfred Austin, a prominent English poet and Poet Laureate, is captured in a moment of deep reflection. Taken in the year 1901, during the Edwardian era, Austin's distinguished appearance embodies the elegance and refinement of the time. With his well-groomed beard and piercing gaze, he exudes an air of intelligence and creativity. Born in 1835, Austin began his literary career as a journalist before turning to poetry. He was appointed Poet Laureate in 1896, a position he held until his death in 1913. Austin was known for his traditional style and his use of rhyme and meter, which earned him both praise and criticism from his contemporaries. This photograph captures Austin in the prime of his literary career, surrounded by the trappings of his scholarly life. The bookshelves behind him are filled with volumes of poetry and literature, a testament to his vast knowledge and passion for the written word. The photograph also reveals a glimpse into the domestic side of Austin's life, with a small table and a cup of tea suggesting a moment of respite from his literary pursuits. As Poet Laureate, Austin was responsible for writing official poems for state occasions, including the coronation of King Edward VII in 1902. His poetry reflected the social and political issues of the time, and his works continue to be studied and appreciated by scholars and poetry lovers today. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich literary heritage of the Edwardian era and the enduring legacy of Alfred Austin as a master of traditional English poetry.
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