John Galsworthy (1867-1933) playwright; novelist and journalist. His play 'Justice' of 1910; composed as part of a campaign to improve the conditions of the British prisoners; got a resounding success; which led to a change of legislation on prisons in England. Author of 'The Forsyte Saga'; which earned him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1932. Portrait autograph from the bottom 'Society of Veterans of Patrie Battles'. Photography of Mendelssohn KS; 1910. <br> Cite the credit: "Courtesy of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism - Archive".