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George Murray Smith Victorian period
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Anne Authors Branwell Bronte Brontes Charlotte Emily Eyre Haworth Jane Literarure Literary Moors Murray Parsonage Patrick Sisters Smith
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This vintage lantern slide depicts the quintessential Victorian scene of the Brontë sisters - Charlotte, Anne, and Emily - in their beloved Yorkshire village of Haworth. The sisters, renowned for their literary contributions to English literature, are immortalized in this image, which transports us back to an era of simple pleasures and literary greatness. The sisters are shown in the foreground, dressed in typical Victorian attire, with Charlotte and Anne seated on a bench, while Emily stands beside them. The parsonage, their childhood home and the backdrop to their literary pursuits, can be seen in the background, with the church and the moors stretching out beyond. Branwell Brontë, their brother and occasional collaborator, is absent from the scene, but his presence is felt through the connection to their shared past. The image, taken during the Victorian period, captures the essence of the Brontës' lives and their literary legacy. The sisters' works, including "Jane Eyre," "Wuthering Heights," and "Against the Wind," continue to captivate readers around the world, making this lantern slide a valuable historical artifact. The photograph, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, provides a glimpse into the past, offering a window into the lives of these literary giants and the world they inhabited. This image is not only a testament to the enduring power of their literature but also to the beauty and simplicity of the Victorian period.
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