Rupert brooke

💬 1 🔁 321 ❤️ 423 · Rupert Brooke at Buckler’s Hard, 1910. From Song of Love, The Letters of Rupert Brooke and Noel Olivier, edited by Pippa Harris.

Rupert Brooke, 1905. Photo George Augustus Dean Jr., National Portrait Gallery

Rupert Brooke

Rupert Brooke - #RupertBrooke was an English poet known for his idealistic war sonnets written during the First World War, especially "The Soldier.” https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/rupert-brooke His boyish good looks, were said to have prompted the Irish poet W. B. Yeats to describe him as "the handsomest young man in England.” The photo is a detail from Sherrill Schell's photograph of the poet Rupert Brooke

Rupert Brooke (or Robin Macrae?)

Rupert Brooke

A bronze statue of writer/poet Rupert Brooke (1887-1915)

Rupert Brooke

Rupert 1913

Rupert Brooke

Handsome young poet died from infected insect bite on way to Gallipoli

Born Rupert Chawner Brooke, 3 August 1887, in the town of Rugby, Warwickshire, son of a headmaster, Brooke attended preparatory (prep) school locally at Hillbrow, and then went on to Rugby School. At Rugby he was romantically involved with fellow pupils Charles Lascelles, Denham Russell-Smith and Michael Sadleir. In 1905, he became friends with St. John Lucas, who thereafter became something of a mentor to himWhile travelling in Europe he prepared a thesis, entitled "John Webster and the…

Poet Rupert Brooke (1887-1915)

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Born Rupert Chawner Brooke, 3 August 1887, in the town of Rugby, Warwickshire, son of a headmaster, Brooke attended preparatory (prep) school locally at Hillbrow, and then went on to Rugby School. At Rugby he was romantically involved with fellow pupils Charles Lascelles, Denham Russell-Smith and Michael Sadleir. In 1905, he became friends with St. John Lucas, who thereafter became something of a mentor to himWhile travelling in Europe he prepared a thesis, entitled "John Webster and the…

Recent biographical work on the First World War poet Rupert Brooke has been dismantling the political and biographical myths that surround him.

23rd April 1915 - Rupert Brooke served as an officer in the Royal Naval Division. Whilst on route to Gallipoli, he was bitten on the lip by a mosquito...

💬 0 🔁 14 ❤️ 36 · A previously unpublished photo montage of Rupert Brooke, ca. 1910s. Vintage gelatin silver print photo montage, mounted to card embossed “J. Palmer Clarke, Cambridge,” and signe…