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A E Housman, at school, 1877 (b / w photo)
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A E Housman, at school, 1877 (b / w photo)
5997735 A E Housman, at school, 1877 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A E Housman, at school, 1877. Illustration for a volume of recollections of Alfred Edward Housman published by Bromsgrove School, 1936.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures a young A E Housman during his school days in 1877. Taken by an English photographer of the 19th century, this image showcases the poet, man of letters, and classicist before he rose to literary fame. In this portrait, Housman exudes a sense of intellectual curiosity and determination. His piercing gaze suggests a deep introspection that would later manifest in his profound poetry. The monochromatic tones add an air of timelessness to the image, emphasizing Housman's enduring legacy. This particular photograph was featured in a volume of recollections published by Bromsgrove School in 1936, showcasing Housman's connection to his alma mater. It serves as a testament to his formative years and highlights the impact education had on shaping his brilliant mind. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of Housman's contributions not only as a poet but also as an influential figure within academia. This print invites us into the world of A E Housman at its inception—a glimpse into the life of one who would go on to become one of England's most celebrated literary figures.
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