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Thomas Hardy, English poet, novelist and dramatist with his second wife, Florence, 1912-1928
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Thomas Hardy, English poet, novelist and dramatist with his second wife, Florence, 1912-1928
Thomas Hardy, English poet, novelist and dramatist with his second wife, Florence, 1912-1928. Hardy (1840-1928) is regarded as one of the greatest of British novelists. His books, set in the fictional county of Wessex, based on Dorset, powerfully evoke the atmosphere of everyday life in rural England before the coming of the railways. Credit: Dorset County Museum. (Colorised black and white print)
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This print captures the renowned English poet, novelist, and dramatist Thomas Hardy alongside his second wife, Florence. The image dates back to the years 1912-1928 when their union flourished. Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) is widely celebrated as one of Britain's most esteemed novelists, and this photograph offers a glimpse into his personal life. The couple stands side by side with an air of elegance and poise. Their expressions reveal a deep connection and shared affection that transcends time. As they pose against the backdrop of Dorset County Museum, it becomes evident that their love story unfolded amidst the enchanting landscapes that inspired much of Hardy's literary work. Hardy's novels are set in Wessex, a fictional county based on Dorset, which vividly portrays rural England before the advent of railways. Through his masterful storytelling skills, he intricately weaves together themes of love, loss, and societal change within these idyllic settings. In this colorized black-and-white print from Heritage Images collection, we witness not only two individuals but also the embodiment of an era marked by artistic brilliance. Florence Hardy played an integral role in supporting her husband's creative endeavors while carving out her own identity as a woman during a time when gender roles were rigidly defined. As we gaze upon this portrait capturing both Thomas and Florence Hardy at their prime, we are reminded not only of their individual achievements but also how they complemented each other in marriage – two
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