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Chas Kingsley / Sartain
CHARLES KINGSLEY Writer and clergyman Date: 1819 - 1875
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1819 1875 Bowtie Chas Clergyman Kingsley Signature Waistcoat Whiskers Sartain
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1. Title: "Charles Kingsley: A Victorian Writer and Clergyman, Captured in Time" Charles Kingsley (1819-1875), an influential figure in Victorian literature and religion, is depicted in this striking photograph. Taken during his later years, the image captures the intellectual and spiritual depth of this remarkable man. The print, with its subtle tonal variations, adds an air of historical authenticity. Born on December 12, 1819, Kingsley was a prolific writer, theologian, and social critic. He is best known for his novels, including "The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby," which combined elements of fantasy and social commentary. Kingsley's religious beliefs, as expressed in his works and sermons, significantly influenced the Anglican Church during the Victorian era. In this photograph, Kingsley wears a formal attire typical of the time: a crisp, high-collared shirt, a waistcoat, and a bowtie. His whiskers frame his face, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication. The photographer has captured a thoughtful expression on Kingsley's face, suggesting a man deeply engaged in his work and contemplating the complexities of life. The presence of Kingsley's signature below the image adds an intriguing personal touch, connecting the viewer to the man himself. This photograph is not only a testament to the historical significance of Charles Kingsley but also a glimpse into the life of a man who left an indelible mark on Victorian literature and religion. The photograph, with its rich history and intriguing subject, invites us to explore the life and works of this extraordinary figure, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past.
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