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Herbert George Wells, British author C016 / 8866

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Herbert George Wells, British author C016 / 8866

Herbert George Wells (1866-1946), British science fiction writer. H. G. Wells studied biology at the Royal College of Science, London, UK, under Thomas Henry Huxley before becoming a journalist and then an author. He wrote numerous books in a writing career spanning more than 60 years. The most famous include The Time Machine (1895), The War of the Worlds (1898), The Invisible Man (1897) and The Island of Doctor Moreau (1896). He has become known as the father of modern science fiction. This photograph, by US photographer Alvin Langdon Coburn (1882-1966), was taken at Sandgate on 2 November 1905. Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations. © RARE BOOKS DIVISION/NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY/ SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

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1900s 1905 Author Cultural Culture Journalist Literature Looking At The Camera Portrait Science Fiction Sepia Writer H G Wells Herbert George Wells Hg Wells Photogravure Sandgate

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This print showcases the renowned British author, Herbert George Wells, also known as H. G. Wells. Born in 1866 and passing away in 1946, Wells left an indelible mark on literature with his groundbreaking science fiction works. Prior to his writing career, he studied biology at the Royal College of Science in London under the guidance of Thomas Henry Huxley. Captured by Alvin Langdon Coburn, a prominent US photographer from 1882 to 1966, this portrait was taken on November 2nd, 1905, at Sandgate. The image exudes a sense of historical significance and cultural importance as it immortalizes one of the most influential figures in English literature. Wells' extensive bibliography spans over six decades and includes iconic novels such as "The Time Machine" (1895), "The War of the Worlds" (1898), "The Invisible Man" (1897), and "The Island of Doctor Moreau" (1896). These masterpieces have earned him recognition as the father of modern science fiction. In this monochrome photograph that emanates sepia tones characteristic of its time period, we see Wells looking directly into the camera with an air of intellectual curiosity. His head and shoulders fill the frame, emphasizing his presence and stature within literary history. Preserved by Rare Books Division/New York Public Library/Science Photo Library for posterity's sake, this image serves not only as a visual testament to Herbert George Wells but also pays homage to his profound contributions to both British and global culture.


Framed Prints

Bring a piece of literary history into your home with our Framed Prints featuring the iconic image of Herbert George Wells by Rare Books Division/New York Public Library/Science Photo Library. Known for his groundbreaking works in science fiction, Wells' studies at the Royal College of Science in London fueled his imaginative and innovative storytelling. This beautifully preserved photograph adds an intellectual and artistic touch to any room. Order now and start your collection of inspiring figures in literature.


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Bring a piece of literary history into your home with our exquisite photographic print featuring H.G. Wells, the renowned British author of science fiction classics. Captured by the Rare Books Division of the New York Public Library, this image from Science Photo Library showcases H.G. Wells in his element, surrounded by books and knowledge. As a student of biology at the Royal College of Science in London, Wells' innovative thinking and imaginative storytelling shaped the science fiction genre. This stunning print is not only a beautiful addition to any wall, but also a testament to the power of knowledge and creativity.


Poster Prints

Bring the intriguing world of H.G. Wells to life with our captivating Herbert George Wells Poster Print from the Media Storehouse range. This exquisite image, taken by the Rare Books Division of the New York Public Library and sourced from Science Photo Library, showcases a captivating portrait of the British science fiction author, known for his groundbreaking works in the genre. With his distinctive spectacles and thoughtful expression, this poster is a must-have for any literature or science fiction enthusiast's wall. Immerse yourself in the rich history and innovative ideas of H.G. Wells, and add a touch of intellectual sophistication to your home or office decor.


Jigsaw Puzzles

Discover the captivating world of H.G. Wells, the renowned British author, with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating image of Wells by the Rare Books Division/New York Public Library/Science Photo Library, this puzzle invites you to delve into the rich history of science fiction literature. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not just a fun activity, but also a journey back in time to the era of groundbreaking scientific discoveries and imaginative storytelling. Engage your mind and challenge your problem-solving skills with this intriguing puzzle. Perfect for individuals of all ages and a great addition to any home or office.

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