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George Bernard Shaw
30th July 1949: 93-year-old Irish dramatist George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950) sitting in his neighbours garden in Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire. This is one of the last pictures taken of him before his death. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4846 - Whats He Up To Now ? - pub. 1949 (Photo by Felix Man/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Felix Man
Media ID 11818048
1940 1949 Author Character England Black Eyeglasses Facial Hair Garden Hertfordshire Human Interest Irish Culture Literature Script Senior Adult Single Sunglasses Theater Theatrical Performance George Bernard Shaw Neighbor
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring a touch of literary history into your home or office with our exquisite George Bernard Shaw Poster Print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. Captured by renowned photographer Felix Man in 1949, this captivating image shows the 93-year-old Irish dramatist in deep thought as he sits in his neighbor's garden in Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire. With his signature wit and intellectual charm, Shaw remains an icon of the literary world. Elevate your space with this stunning poster print, a beautiful tribute to a literary legend."
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of George Bernard Shaw, one of Ireland's most celebrated dramatists. Taken in 1949, just a year before his passing at the age of 94, this photograph showcases Shaw sitting peacefully in his neighbor's garden in Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire. With his distinguished facial hair and piercing gaze hidden behind a pair of eyeglasses, Shaw exudes wisdom and intellect. The lines etched on his face tell tales of a life well-lived and countless stories brought to life on stage. As an influential playwright and literary figure, Shaw left an indelible mark on both Irish culture and European theater. In this image, we see more than just an elderly man enjoying the tranquility of nature; we witness the embodiment of creativity itself. With every strand of hair perfectly placed, it is clear that even at this advanced age, Shaw remained meticulous about his appearance. The composition beautifully frames him against the backdrop of lush greenery - a testament to his connection with nature as well as his ability to create vivid worlds through words alone. This portrait serves as a poignant reminder that even legends like George Bernard Shaw are mere mortals who find solace in simple pleasures such as spending time outdoors. Felix Man's masterful photography immortalizes not only the physical likeness but also the spirit and legacy of this iconic playwright whose works continue to inspire generations around the world.
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