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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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Media ID 19601619
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless verses of Alfred Austin, England's beloved Poet Laureate, into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this captivating image of Austin, sourced from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, these prints are not just works of art, but a tribute to the power of poetry. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and stunning detail. With its sleek, modern design and durable construction, this print is sure to make a bold statement in any room. Order yours today and let the words of Alfred Austin inspire you every day.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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