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Framed Print : BLUNDEN (1896 - )
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BLUNDEN (1896 - )
Edmund Blunden - English War Poet
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Media ID 571709
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "BLUNDEN (1896 - )" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece showcases a portrait of the renowned English war poet, Edmund Blunden, captured in an elegant black and white photograph. Immerse yourself in the rich history of literature and poetry with this timeless piece, perfectly framed to complement any decor. Add a touch of literary charm to your home or office space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the visage of Edmund Blunden (1896-), a renowned English poet and historian, as he pensively gazes into the distance. Born on January 23, 1896, in London, Blunden is best known for his poetry that poignantly reflects his experiences during the First World War. Blunden enlisted in the British Army in 1914, serving as a runner in the Royal Fusiliers. His wartime experiences significantly influenced his literary career, with his poetry collections "Undertones" (1917) and "Forgive, O Lord" (1918) offering poignant insights into the realities of the battlefield. After the war, Blunden continued to write, producing works that explored the human condition and the natural world. He also became a respected literary critic and editor, working for various publications and serving as the editor of the literary magazine "The Adelphi" from 1933 to 1938. Blunden's historical significance extends beyond his literary achievements. He was a dedicated advocate for peace and social justice, and his writings often reflected his political and moral convictions. In 1940, he was appointed as an official war correspondent for The Times, reporting on the events of the Second World War. This photograph, taken in the later years of Blunden's life, captures the thoughtful and introspective nature of a man who dedicated his life to exploring the complexities of the human experience through his writing. With a quill pen in hand and a contemplative expression on his face, Blunden seems lost in thought, reflecting on the past and pondering the future. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of the written word and the profound impact that one person's experiences can have on the world.
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