2nd December 1955: British writer John Ronald Reul Tolkien (1892 - 1973), sitting in his study at Merton College, Oxford, where he is a Fellow. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8464 - Professor J R R Tolkien - unpub. (Photo by Haywood Magee/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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