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Stevenson Last Photo
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON the Scottish novelist at Vailima - this is said to be the last portrait taken of him
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Media ID 620212
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1850 1894 Novelist Stevenson Vailima
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the Stevenson Last Photo Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the enigmatic Scottish novelist, Robert Louis Stevenson, in his final days at his tropical retreat, Vailima. The last known photograph taken of him before his untimely death, this evocative portrait offers a poignant glimpse into the life of one of literature's most beloved figures. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and colors of this precious image, ensuring a stunning presentation that is sure to inspire and intrigue. Elevate your space with this unique and thought-provoking piece of art.
16x12 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic Scottish novelist, Robert Louis Stevenson, in his final days at his tropical retreat in Vailima, Samoa. Taken in 1894, just months before his untimely death at the age of 44, this image offers a poignant glimpse into the life of a man who had defied convention and sought adventure and inspiration in the most remote corners of the world. Born in Edinburgh in 1850, Stevenson was a prolific writer whose works, including "Treasure Island," "Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," and "Kidnapped," continue to captivate readers around the world. Diagnosed with a debilitating lung condition, Stevenson and his family set sail for the South Seas in search of a warmer climate and a chance to recover. They settled in Samoa in 1890, where Stevenson became a beloved figure in the local community and wrote some of his most famous works. Despite his fragile health, Stevenson remained active and engaged with the world around him, even as his condition worsened. In this photograph, taken in the garden of his home in Vailima, he is seen wearing a straw hat and a light linen suit, surrounded by lush tropical foliage. His eyes, bright and alert, betray no signs of the illness that would claim his life just a few short months later. The image of Stevenson in his tropical paradise, pen in hand and the promise of new stories on the horizon, serves as a poignant reminder of the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity and find inspiration in the most unexpected places. This photograph, a precious relic of a remarkable life, invites us to reflect on the enduring legacy of a man who continues to captivate and inspire us more than a century after his death.
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