Glass Frame : G A SALA. GEORGE AUGUSTUS SALA Journalist and writer Date: 1828 - 1896
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G A SALA. GEORGE AUGUSTUS SALA Journalist and writer Date: 1828 - 1896
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1828 1896 Augustus Journalist Sala
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
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 evocative photograph captures the enigmatic figure of George Augustus Sala (1828-1896), a renowned British journalist and writer of the Victorian era. Sala's expressive eyes and furrowed brow suggest a man deeply engaged with the world around him, a trait that would come to define his prolific career. Born in London in 1828, Sala began his journalistic endeavors at a young age, contributing to various publications before finding success as a correspondent for The Daily Telegraph in the 1850s. His reports from Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas brought the world to life for his readers, and his vivid storytelling earned him a devoted following. Sala's writing was characterized by its wit, insight, and colorful language, which often reflected his own experiences and observations. He was known for his travel writing, but also penned novels, essays, and biographies. One of his most famous works, "Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Great City," offered a snapshot of London life in the late 19th century. Despite his success, Sala's personal life was marked by tragedy and hardship. He was married three times and had several children, but many of them died young. Sala himself suffered from ill health throughout his life, which may have contributed to his early death in 1896. This photograph, taken likely in the late 19th century, captures Sala in the prime of his career, a man who brought the world to life for his readers through his words and whose legacy continues to inspire journalists and writers today.
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