Tennyson Gallery

I am half sick of shadows, c1911. Artist: John William Waterhouse

I am half sick of shadows, c1911. Illustration of Tennyson's poem of the Arthurian legend, showing the Lady of Shalott bored with her weaving. Beside her is the window she will look through and fall in love with Sir Lancelot. She will die of a broken heart because her love is not returned

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Sir Henry Irving reading Tennyson's "Becket" in the Restored Chapter House, Canterbury Cathedral (litho)

1597512 Sir Henry Irving reading Tennyson's "Becket" in the Restored Chapter House, Canterbury Cathedral (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Henry Irving reading Tennyson's "Becket" in the Restored Chapter House, Canterbury Cathedral. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 June 1897.
S Begg); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

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Tennyson's "Queen Mary, " at the Lyceum Theatre (engraving)

1616090 Tennyson's "Queen Mary, " at the Lyceum Theatre (engraving) by Barnard, Frederick (1846-1896) (attr. to); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tennyson's "Queen Mary, " at the Lyceum Theatre. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 29 April 1876.
F Barnard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

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