Poster Print : Ian Hay / Cig Card
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Ian Hay / Cig Card
IAN HAY alias JOHN HAY BEITH British novelist and playwright in 1936
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Media ID 620775
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1876 1952 Alias Moustache Novelist Playwright Signature Spotty 1936 Beith
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Ian Hay / Cig Card" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece features a captivating image of British novelist and playwright, Ian Hay, also known as John Hay Beith, taken from a vintage cig card. With its rich, authentic details and high-quality printing, this poster is a must-have for literary enthusiasts, history buffs, and art collectors alike. Add a touch of classic charm to your home or office decor with this striking and unique piece. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Ian Hay (John Hay Beith) - The Novelist and Playwright with a Smile and a Cigarette (1876-1952)" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the enigmatic British author Ian Hay, also known by his pen name John Hay Beith, in 1936. The image shows Hay in a thoughtful yet relaxed pose, with a mischievous smile playing on his lips as he holds a cigar between his fingers. The contrast between the spotty texture of his tie and the crisp, white collar of his shirt adds an intriguing element to the image, further emphasizing the historical context of the era. Born in 1876, Hay was a prolific writer who made significant contributions to both the literary and theatrical worlds. He penned numerous novels, as well as plays that were produced on the London stage. His works often explored the complexities of human relationships and the intricacies of social dynamics, making him a beloved figure in the literary scene of his time. Despite his success, Hay remained a private and somewhat elusive figure. His alias, John Hay Beith, was a testament to his desire to keep his personal and professional lives separate. This photograph, however, offers a rare glimpse into the man behind the pen name – a man who, despite the pressures of his career, could still find time to enjoy a moment of respite with a cigar in hand. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back to the 1930s, a time when the world was on the brink of change, and the arts were a beacon of hope and inspiration. Ian Hay, with his smile and thoughtful expression, stands as a reminder of the enduring power of the written word and the human spirit. Mary Evans Picture Library is proud to offer this unique photograph for historical research and personal use, allowing us to preserve and share the stories of the past.
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