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Monument to Johnson, 1907
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Monument to Johnson, 1907
Monument to Johnson, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]
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Biography Boswell Doctor Johnson Dr Johnson Dr Samuel Dr Samuel Johnson Isaac Isaac Pitman James Boswell Johnson Lichfield Monument Pitman Samuel Samuel Johnson Sir Isaac Pitman Staffordshire The Life Of Samuel Johnson
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The print captures the grandeur of the "Monument to Johnson" in all its architectural glory. Erected in 1907, this stunning statue pays homage to one of Britain's most esteemed literary figures, Dr. Samuel Johnson. The monument stands tall against the backdrop of a quaint English countryside, serving as a reminder of Johnson's significant contributions to literature and his beloved country. Dr. Samuel Johnson, widely known for his dictionary and influential writings, is immortalized in this monochrome portrait that exudes an air of elegance and reverence. The photograph showcases the intricate details of the statue with remarkable clarity, emphasizing every line etched into Sir Isaac Pitman's creation. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to the 18th century when England was at its cultural zenith. James Boswell's biography on Dr. Samuel Johnson comes alive through this powerful visual representation - a testament to their enduring friendship and shared love for language. This print serves as a window into history; it allows us to appreciate not only the artistic prowess behind such monuments but also offers insight into how great men like Dr. Samuel Johnson were celebrated during their time.
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