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Photographic Print : Professor Wilson, Vice-Chairman, 1844. Creator: Unknown
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Professor Wilson, Vice-Chairman, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Professor Wilson, Vice-Chairman, 1844. Portrait, possibly of the printer John Wilson who published the poems of Scottish poet Robert Burns. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Historical Photographic Prints. This captivating portrait, titled "Professor Wilson, Vice-Chairman, 1844," showcases an intriguing figure believed to be John Wilson, the printer of Scottish poet Robert Burns' works. Originally published in the "Illustrated London News" in 1844, this rare image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a unique and fascinating addition to your home or office decor. With its rich history and stunning detail, this vintage print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 30.4cm (7.4" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Professor Wilson, Vice-Chairman, 1844 - A Glimpse into the World of Scottish Literature
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. This print takes us back to the vibrant literary scene of 19th century Scotland. The portrait, possibly depicting the renowned printer John Wilson, offers a fascinating glimpse into an era when words held immense power. The man in this photograph exudes an air of authority and intellect as he sits confidently in his chair. His occupation as a printer is evident from the printing press behind him, symbolizing his crucial role in disseminating knowledge and ideas through newspapers and books. It is believed that this unknown gentleman was responsible for publishing the poems of Robert Burns, one of Scotland's most celebrated poets known as the "Bard of Ayrshire". As we admire this image, we can almost imagine him meticulously arranging typefaces to bring Burns' verses to life on paper. Intriguingly captured by an anonymous creator for "Illustrated London News" in 1844, this portrait reflects not only a profession but also a society deeply invested in literature. It transports us to Victorian Britain where men like Professor Wilson played vital roles in shaping cultural discourse. As we contemplate this snapshot from history, let us appreciate how these individuals paved the way for future generations by preserving and promoting great works of artistry. This print serves as a reminder that even those who remain nameless can leave lasting legacies within their respective fields.
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