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The Founder of "The Dictionary of National Biography, "the late Mr George Smith (litho)
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The Founder of "The Dictionary of National Biography, "the late Mr George Smith (litho)
1628397 The Founder of " The Dictionary of National Biography, " the late Mr George Smith (litho) by Watts, George Frederick (1817-1904) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Founder of " The Dictionary of National Biography, " the late Mr George Smith. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 October 1901.
G F Watts); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22861902
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This black and white lithograph captures the essence of a remarkable man, Mr George Smith, the founder of "The Dictionary of National Biography". The image showcases his dignified presence as he gazes into the distance with an air of wisdom and determination. Created by renowned artist George Frederick Watts, this print is a testament to both Smith's legacy and Watts' artistic prowess. In this portrait, Smith's features are meticulously rendered, capturing every detail from the lines etched on his forehead to the intensity in his eyes. His expression exudes a sense of intellectual depth and profound thoughtfulness. It is evident that this man was not only passionate about preserving history but also dedicated to ensuring that individuals who contributed significantly to society were remembered for generations to come. Smith's contribution through "The Dictionary of National Biography" cannot be overstated. This monumental work has become an invaluable resource for researchers, historians, and enthusiasts alike. Through meticulous research and careful documentation, Smith created a comprehensive record of notable figures throughout British history. As we gaze upon this lithograph today, we are reminded not only of Mr George Smith's immense contributions but also the power that lies within words and knowledge. This print serves as a tribute to all those who have dedicated their lives to preserving our collective heritage while inspiring future generations to continue expanding our understanding of human achievement.
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