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GEORGE AUGUSTUS SALA Writer & journalist
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1828 1896 Augustus Journalist Pencil Sala
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 23.7cm (7.4" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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 enigmatic figure of George Augustus Sala (1828-1896), a prolific British writer and journalist of the Victorian era. The image, taken around 1896, finds Sala deep in thought as he holds a pen in one hand and a pencil in the other, both poised above a blank sheet of paper. The simple yet symbolic setting serves as a testament to his literary prowess and the creative process that fueled his remarkable career. Born in London, Sala began his journalistic endeavors at the age of 16, writing for various publications before joining the staff of The Illustrated London News in 1852. Over the next several decades, he would become a household name in England, contributing to numerous publications and writing over 100 books on a wide range of topics. His works ranged from travelogues and biographies to novels and collections of essays, showcasing his versatility and literary talent. Sala's writing style was characterized by his vivid descriptions, engaging storytelling, and keen observations. He was a master of the anecdote and had a unique ability to bring historical figures and events to life, making them accessible and relatable to a broad audience. His works were widely read and admired, earning him a devoted following and critical acclaim. The photograph of Sala, with its intimate and introspective composition, offers a glimpse into the mind of a man who spent his life chronicling the world around him. The pen and pencil, symbols of his craft, remain poised, ready to capture the next great story or idea. This image serves as a reminder of Sala's enduring legacy as a writer and journalist, and the power of the written word to transport us to new places and inspire our imaginations.
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