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Longfellow / Harpers 1882
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW American poet, best known for The Song of Hiawatha (1855)
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1807 1855 1882 Best Frowning Harpers Longfellow Song Wadsworth
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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
This photograph captures a thoughtful and introspective moment in the life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, one of America's most celebrated poets. Taken in 1882, the image finds Longfellow in the later years of his illustrious career, with a distinguished white beard and a furrowed brow that seems to reflect the depth of his artistic contemplation. Born on February 27, 1807, in Portland, Maine, Longfellow is best known for his epic poem "The Song of Hiawatha," published in 1855. The work, which tells the story of the legendary Native American hero Hiawatha, brought Longfellow international acclaim and cemented his place in literary history. Longfellow's poetic genius was not limited to "The Song of Hiawatha." He also penned numerous other works, including "Paul Revere's Ride," "Evangeline," and "The Village Blacksmith," which showcased his remarkable ability to weave together history, myth, and everyday life in his verse. Despite his success, Longfellow faced personal hardships throughout his life. He experienced the tragic loss of his wife and two children, which deeply affected him and influenced his poetry. Nevertheless, he continued to write and inspire generations of readers with his evocative and enduring words. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a rare glimpse into the private world of this American literary icon. It serves as a poignant reminder of Longfellow's profound impact on American literature and his enduring legacy as a master storyteller and poet.
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