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Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom, c1867. Artist: London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom, c1867. Artist: London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co
Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom, c1867. Tennyson (1809-1892) was born at Somersby, Lincolnshire. In 1850 he was appointed Poet Laureate and in 1884 was made a peer with the title of Baron Tennyson
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This print showcases Alfred, Lord Tennyson, the esteemed Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom during the mid-19th century. The image, captured by London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co. , beautifully portrays Tennyson's distinguished appearance and intellectual aura. Born in Somersby, Lincolnshire in 1809, Tennyson's poetic genius would later earn him the prestigious title of Poet Laureate in 1850. His profound contributions to literature and poetry solidified his place as one of Britain's most celebrated writers. In recognition of his remarkable talent and literary achievements, he was granted a peerage in 1884 and became Baron Tennyson. The portrait depicts Tennyson with an impressive beard that adds to his air of wisdom and authority. His piercing gaze reflects a deep contemplation that is characteristic of a man devoted to his craft. This image captures not only the physical features but also hints at the depth of emotions present within this renowned poet. Tennyson's work resonated deeply with Victorian society as he explored themes such as love, loss, nature, and spirituality through his verses. His poems continue to inspire generations even today. This photograph serves as a testament to Tennyson's enduring legacy as both an influential figure in British literature and an embodiment of the spirit of creativity during the vibrant 19th century. It immortalizes a moment frozen in time when words flowed effortlessly from this great poet's pen into timeless masterpieces that continue to captivate readers worldwide.
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