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Ae Housman / Aged 35
ALFRED EDWARD HOUSMAN English scholar and poet at the age of 35
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1859 Age D Cravat Housman Moustache Scholar Tie Pin 1936
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This evocative photograph captures the intellectual and poetic essence of Alfred Edward Housman, an English scholar and poet, at the age of 35. Taken in the late 19th century, around 1894, the image presents Housman in a thoughtful and introspective pose, with a serious expression that speaks to his deep contemplation of literature and language. Dressed in formal attire, Housman wears a crisp white shirt with a high collar and a dark cravat, secured with a tie pin. His moustache and sideburns add to the historical context of the era. The photograph, taken during Housman's most productive years as a scholar and poet, captures the intellectual rigor and dedication that characterized his work. Born in 1859, Housman is best known for his poetry collections "A Shropshire Lad" and "Last Poems," which showcase his unique voice and mastery of language. His poetry, which often explored themes of loss, longing, and the passage of time, resonated deeply with readers and continues to be celebrated today. Despite his early success, Housman's career was marked by personal tragedy and professional challenges. He was forced to leave his position as a professor at University College London due to his sexuality, which was not socially acceptable at the time. However, his poetry provided him with a means of expressing his emotions and connecting with others, and he continued to write and publish until his death in 1936. This photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable man, whose intellect, creativity, and resilience continue to inspire and captivate readers and scholars alike.
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