Mr Compton Mackenzie looking out of the window of his island home on Jethou, Channel Islands

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Mr Compton Mackenzie looking out of the window of his island home on Jethou, Channel Islands

Mr Compton Mackenzie looking out of the window of his island home on Jethou, Channel Islands.
1927

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Media ID 11034228

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Author Writer Scottish Window Alfieri Europeana

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1927, capturing a rare glimpse of the renowned author and writer, Mr Compton Mackenzie. The image showcases him in a contemplative state as he gazes out of the window of his island home on Jethou, located in the picturesque Channel Islands. Alfieri's masterful use of monochrome adds an air of timelessness to the photograph, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. The play between light and shadow creates an intriguing atmosphere that further enhances our curiosity about Mr Compton Mackenzie's thoughts at that very moment. Dressed impeccably in typical 1920s fashion, this Scottish literary figure exudes sophistication and intellectual prowess. His piercing gaze suggests deep introspection or perhaps inspiration derived from the breathtaking view outside his window. This snapshot not only captures a specific individual but also serves as a representation of European culture during this period. It stands as a testament to Europeana photography and its ability to transport us through time with its rich historical documentation. As we admire this remarkable piece by Alfieri, it is impossible not to wonder what thoughts were running through Mr Compton Mackenzie's mind on that day. This photograph invites us into his world - one filled with creativity, intellectuality, and undoubtedly countless stories waiting to be told.

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