1st Baron Tennyson Collection

I am half sick of shadows, c1911. Artist: John William Waterhouse
I am half sick of shadows, c1911. Illustration of Tennysons poem of the Arthurian legend, showing the Lady of Shalott bored with her weaving

Mr Tennyson, Reading In Memoriam to his Sovereign, 1904. Artist: Max Beerbohm
Mr Tennyson, Reading In Memoriam to his Sovereign, 1904. Illustration from The Poets Corner, by Max Beerbohm, (London, 1904)

The Lady of Shalott Looking at Lancelot, 1894, (c1930). Creator: John William Waterhouse
The Lady of Shalott Looking at Lancelot, 1894, (c1930). Illustration to Tennysons poem, " The Lady of Shalott" : the Lady sees bold Sir Launcelot in her mirror: she goes to the window

Vivien and Merlin, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Vivien and Merlin, 1874

Engraved portrait of Alfred Lord Tennyson
3077832 Engraved portrait of Alfred Lord Tennyson; (add.info.: Engraved portrait of Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland

"Scene from Tennyson's 'Dora'", by A. H. Burr, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"Scene from Tennyson's 'Dora'", by A. H. Burr, 1864. Engraving of a painting. The '...reconciliation scene...We remember nothing finer in the whole exhibition than that

Alfred Tennyson, the Poet Laureate, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Alfred Tennyson, the Poet Laureate, 1864. Engraving of the English poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) from a photograph '...by W. Jeffrey, of Great Russell-street; published by Messrs

Scene from Tennyson's "Queen Mary" at the Lyceum Theatre, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Scene from Tennyson's "Queen Mary" at the Lyceum Theatre, 1876. London stage production. The Laureate has been careful to depict the more human relations

Lord Tennyson's Home At Freshwater, Printed 1880 circa. Creator: Henry Herschel Hay Cameron
Lord Tennyson's Home At Freshwater, Printed 1880 circa

Elaine, 1897. Creator: Henry Wolf
Elaine, 1897

The International Exhibition: The Lady Godiva Ribbon, by J. Ratliff and Son, of Coventry, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: The Lady Godiva Ribbon, by J. Ratliff and Son, of Coventry, 1862. This work consists of a passage from Tennyson's poem "Godiva" illuminated in a masterly

Gareth and Lynette, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Gareth and Lynette, 1874. A bearded man (Andrew Hichens) poses as Gareth reclining with head cast down and eyes closed. A woman (May Prinsep Hichens), poses as Lynette

Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun, 1874. A photographic illustration to Alfred Tennysons " Idylls of the King" ; a series of narrative poems based on the legends of King Arthur

The Passing of King Arthur, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
The Passing of King Arthur, 1874. A melodramatic depiction of Arthurs death scene. A bearded man (William Warder) in profile

King Arthur, September 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
King Arthur, September 1874. A photograph of the torso and head in profile of a bearded and long-haired knight (William Warder) with helmet and chainmail gripping a sword

The Crimean War, 1854-56: The Battle of Balaclava: The Charge of the Light Brigade, 1854, (1901)
The Crimean War, 1854-56: The Battle of Balaclava: The Charge of the Light Brigade, October 25, 1854, (1901). Disastrous British cavalry charge, immortalised in Tennysons poem

Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1888, printed c. 1893. Creator: Henry Herschel Hay Cameron
Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1888, printed c. 1893. Photogravure, plate 5 from the album " Lord Tennyson and his Friends" (1893); edition 138/140

Lady Tennyson, c. 1893. Creator: Henry Herschel Hay Cameron
Lady Tennyson, c. 1893. [Portrait of Emily Tennyson, wife of British poet laureate Alfred, Lord Tennyson]. Photogravure, plate 7 from the album " Lord Tennyson and his Friends" (1893)

Alfred, Lord Tennyson, c. 1893. Creator: Henry Herschel Hay Cameron
Alfred, Lord Tennyson, c. 1893. Photogravure, plate 2 from the album " Lord Tennyson and his Friends" (1893); edition 138/140

King Arthur, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
King Arthur, 1874. A work made of albumen print

Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1869, printed 1875. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1869, printed 1875. A work made of carbon print

Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1866, printed c. 1893. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1866, printed c. 1893. A work made of photogravure, plate 4 from the album " Lord Tennyson and his friends" (1893); edition 138/140

The Dirty Monk, Alfred Tennyson, 1865. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
The Dirty Monk, Alfred Tennyson, 1865. A work made of albumen print

Have we not Heard the Bridegroom is so Sweet, August 1874. A work made of albumen print

Lord Tennyson, 1867, printed October 1890. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Lord Tennyson, 1867, printed October 1890. A work made of photogravure, from " sun artists, number 5" (1890)

Alfred, Lord Tennyson (Dirty Monk), 1865, printed c. 1893. A work made of photogravure, plate 3 from the album " Lord Tennyson and his friends" (1893); edition 138/140

Lord A. Tennyson, 2nd plate. Creator: Alphonse Legros
Lord A. Tennyson, 2nd plate

The Many Wintered Crow, 1880. Creator: James Smetham
The Many Wintered Crow, 1880. Inscribed with a line from Lord Alfred Tennysons poem, Locksley Hall : As the many winter d crow that leads the clanging rookery home

The Passing of Arthur, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
The Passing of Arthur, 1874

Lionel Tennyson, Freshwater, 1869. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Lionel Tennyson, Freshwater, 1869. Contemplative portrait of Lord Tennysons twelve-year-old son, Lionel

Alfred, Lord Tennyson, ca. 1865. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Alfred, Lord Tennyson, ca. 1865

Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1869, printed 1905. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1869, printed 1905

Elaine, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Elaine, 1874. A photographic illustration to Alfred Tennysons " Idylls of the King" ; a series of narrative poems based on the legends of King Arthur

Vivien and Merlin, September 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Vivien and Merlin, September 1874. A photographic illustration to Alfred Tennysons " Idylls of the King" ; a series of narrative poems based on the legends of King Arthur

And Enid Sang, September 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
And Enid Sang, September 1874. A woman (Emily Peacock) wears two strands of pearls and holds a stringed instrument. A photographic illustration to Alfred Tennysons " Idylls of the King" ; a

Elaine the Lily - Maid of Astolat, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Elaine the Lily - Maid of Astolat, 1874. A seated woman (May Prinsep) in profile with long unbound hair. A photographic illustration to Alfred Tennysons " Idylls of the King" ; a series of

Enid, September 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Enid, September 1874. A photographic illustration to Alfred Tennysons " Idylls of the King" ; a series of narrative poems based on the legends of King Arthur

Queen Guinevere, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Queen Guinevere, 1874. A photographic illustration to Alfred Tennysons " Idylls of the King" ; a series of narrative poems based on the legends of King Arthur

Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1867, printed 1905. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1867, printed 1905

Tennyson Reading, 1865. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Tennyson Reading, 1865

Alfred, Lord Tennyson, July 4, 1866. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Alfred, Lord Tennyson, July 4, 1866

Alfred Tennysons Idylls of the King, and other Poems, 1874

Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1865. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1865

Henry Irving and Ellen Terry in Tennysons Becket at Windsor Castle, 1893, (1901)
Henry Irving and Ellen Terry in Tennysons " Becket" at Windsor Castle, 1893, (1901). Actors Henry Irving (as Thomas Becket) and Ellen Terry (as Rosamund)

Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1881, (1908). Creator: Emery Walker
Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1881, (1908). Portrait of British poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892). In 1850 Tennyson was appointed Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom

Memorial Cross Erected at Observation Hill to the Southern Party, 1913. Artist: Frank Debenham
Memorial Cross Erected at Observation Hill to the Southern Party, 1913. Wooden cross erected to commemorate the deaths of Scotts pole party, inscribed with their names: Dr EA Wilson

Portrait bust of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, English poet, 1896

Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837, (1932). The busts represent prominent personalities from Victorias (1819-1901) reign: Albert, Prince Consort (1819-1861); Alfred

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"1st Baron Tennyson: A Journey Through Art and Literature" Step into the world of 1st Baron Tennyson, a renowned poet whose works have captivated generations. In "I am half sick of shadows, " artist John William Waterhouse beautifully captures the essence of Tennyson's melancholic musings. Another masterpiece, "Mr. Tennyson, Reading In Memoriam to his Sovereign, " by Max Beerbohm portrays the poet in deep contemplation as he recites his heartfelt tribute. Tennyson's enchanting poem, "The Lady of Shalott, " comes alive through Waterhouse's brush strokes in "The Lady of Shalott Looking at Lancelot. " The painting evokes a sense of longing and forbidden love. In Julia Margaret Cameron's striking photograph titled "Vivien and Merlin, " we witness the complex relationship between two legendary figures from Arthurian lore. This image reflects Tennyson's fascination with mythology and its timeless allure. Cameron continues her exploration of Arthurian legends with captivating portraits such as "Gareth and Lynette" and "Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun. " These images bring forth the bravery, honor, and chivalry that permeate Tennyson's epic narrative poems. "The Crimean War: The Battle of Balaclava: The Charge of the Light Brigade" depicts one of history's most infamous military blunders. Inspired by this event, Tennyson penned his iconic poem which immortalized these brave soldiers' sacrifice for their country. Toby E Rosenthal skillfully captures Elaine’s tragic tale in his painting aptly named “Elaine. ” This artwork echoes themes found within Tennyson’s poetry - unrequited love, heartache, and tragedy. Henry Herschel Hay Cameron masterfully portrays both Alfred Lord Tennyson himself alongside Lady Tennyson in separate photographs. These intimate glimpses into their lives offer a deeper understanding of the man behind the words.