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Photo Mug : GEORGE BERNARD SHAW (1856-1950). Irish writer. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1893
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GEORGE BERNARD SHAW (1856-1950). Irish writer. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1893
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
(1856-1950). Irish writer. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1893
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1893 Bernard Downey George Irish Man Of Letters Nobel Prize Laureate Playwright Shaw Writer
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Bring a touch of literary history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic portrait of George Bernard Shaw. This beautifully crafted mug showcases a classic photograph of the Irish writer, taken by W. & D. Downey in the late 1890s. Each mug is printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for any literature lover or Shaw enthusiast. Enjoy your favorite beverage while sipping on a piece of history.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Capturing the Essence of a Literary Legend - George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph, taken by W. & D. Downey around 1893, immortalizes the enigmatic presence of one of Ireland's most celebrated writers - George Bernard Shaw. With his distinguished beard and intense gaze, Shaw stands tall in this portrait, embodying the essence of a man who would become an icon in the world of literature. As a playwright, novelist, and critic, Shaw left an indelible mark on the literary landscape of his time. His sharp wit and incisive social commentary challenged conventional thinking and pushed boundaries throughout his career. This image captures him at the turn of the century when he was already gaining recognition for his remarkable talent. Shaw's contributions to literature were not only recognized but also honored with numerous accolades during his lifetime. In 1925, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his profound impact on drama through works like "Pygmalion" and "Man and Superman". Beyond being a man of letters, Shaw was known for his strong convictions as an Irish writer deeply engaged with political issues surrounding Ireland's struggle for independence from British rule. This print serves as a powerful reminder that even over a century later, George Bernard Shaw remains an influential figure whose words continue to resonate with audiences worldwide.
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