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Canvas 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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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "BLUNDEN (1896 - )" canvas print from our Media Storehouse collection, featuring this evocative image of English war poet, Edmund Blunden, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork transports you back in time, evoking the spirit of a bygone era through the timeless gaze of this renowned literary figure. The high-quality canvas print brings vibrant colors and intricate details to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Relive history with this inspiring piece and let the words of Edmund Blunden resonate with you for years to come.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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