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Antique Framed Print : Siegfried Sassoon
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Siegfried Sassoon
Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967) - An English poet, author and soldier. Decorated for bravery on the Western Front, he became one of the leading poets of the First World War. Date: circa 1916
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Poetry Poets Sassoon Siegfried Ww 1
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 24.4cm (7.4" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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.
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In this evocative photograph, taken circa 1916, the renowned English poet, author, and soldier, Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967), gazes introspectively into the distance. Known for his poignant and powerful poems that captured the raw emotions and experiences of the First World War, Sassoon's literary contributions have left an indelible mark on the annals of English literature. Born in Kent, England, Sassoon was a decorated soldier who served on the Western Front. His bravery earned him several military accolades, including the Military Cross and the Military Cross Bar. However, his experiences on the battlefield deeply affected him, and he became a leading voice in the anti-war movement. Sassoon's poetry, which often challenged the jingoistic sentiment of the time, was a testament to his profound understanding of the horrors of war. His work, including "The Kiss," "Dreams from the Trenches," and "The Dug-Out," offered a searing critique of the war and its devastating impact on soldiers and civilians alike. Despite the controversy that surrounded his anti-war stance, Sassoon continued to write and publish his work. His unwavering commitment to truth and his ability to articulate the complexities of war made him a respected and influential figure in the literary world. This photograph captures Sassoon in a moment of quiet reflection, perhaps contemplating the profound impact of war on his life and the lives of those around him. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of literature to capture the human experience, even in the most trying of times.
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