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Welsh Poet Dylan Thomas
Welsh poet Dylan Thomas (1914 - 1953) stands in front of shelves of books at the Gotham Book Shop during a reception held in his honor, New York City, 1st May 1952. (Photo by G.D. Hackett/Getty Images)
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Gabriel Hackett
Media ID 14646626
© 2003 Getty Images
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Welsh Poet Dylan Thomas" photograph from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This exquisite image, captured by Gabriel Hackett, transports you back to a pivotal moment in literary history. Dylan Thomas, the renowned Welsh poet, stands proudly in front of shelves filled with books at the Gotham Book Shop during a reception held in his honor in New York City, on May 1, 1952. The black-and-white image beautifully encapsulates the essence of an iconic literary figure in an intimate setting. Add this timeless piece to your home or office to inspire creativity and ignite your passion for the written word. Each print is meticulously crafted with the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning visual experience that will last a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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In this photograph, Welsh poet Dylan Thomas is captured in a moment of contemplation amidst towering shelves of books at the Gotham Book Shop. Taken on May 1st, 1952, during a reception held in his honor in New York City, the image exudes an air of intellectual curiosity and literary prowess. Dylan Thomas stands confidently before the vast collection of knowledge that surrounds him, his eyes fixed on some unseen point beyond the camera's lens. Dressed impeccably in a bow tie and with his trademark disheveled hair adding to his enigmatic charm, he embodies both elegance and artistic rebellion. As one of Wales' most celebrated poets, Thomas's presence within this library setting seems fittingly symbolic. The books lining the shelves are not merely objects but gateways to new worlds and ideas – realms that fuelled his imagination and shaped his poetic voice. The photographer Gabriel Hackett masterfully captures this momentous occasion with stunning clarity. Through their lens, we catch a glimpse into the world inhabited by one of literature's greats – a man who used words as weapons to challenge conventions and evoke profound emotions. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of Dylan Thomas's enduring legacy as well as an ode to the power of literature itself. It invites us to delve into our own personal libraries – whether physical or metaphorical – seeking inspiration from those who came before us while forging our own unique paths forward.
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