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GB SHAW / ILN 1911 / 1891
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Irish playwright and critic in July 1891, wearing a distinctive hat
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1856 1891 1950 Bernard Critic Distinctive Playwright Satanic Shaw
Mouse Pad
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 18.9cm 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 photograph, taken by the Illustrated London News in July 1891, captures the enigmatic and charismatic Irish playwright and critic, George Bernard Shaw, in the prime of his literary career. Shaw, born on July 26, 1856, was a leading figure in the London literary scene and a prolific contributor to various publications, including the Saturday Review and the World. In this image, Shaw's distinctive features are on full display. His bushy beard, which he famously grew in protest against the Victorian societal norms of clean-shavenness, frames his sharp, intelligent face. His piercing gaze and expressive eyebrows add to his presence. But it is his distinctive hat that truly sets him apart. The wide-brimmed, high-crowned hat, which Shaw often wore, became a symbol of his individuality and nonconformity. At the time of this photograph, Shaw was already a well-known figure in the literary world. His satirical and provocative plays, which tackled social and political issues, had earned him both praise and controversy. His works, which included "Arms and the Man," "Pygmalion," and "Major Barbara," would continue to challenge and inspire audiences for generations to come. This photograph, a rare glimpse into the life of this iconic figure, offers a glimpse into the history of a man who left an indelible mark on the literary world and continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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