The Old Curiosity Shop, claimed to be the one immortalised by Dickens

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The Old Curiosity Shop, claimed to be the one immortalised by Dickens

The Old Curiosity Shop, claimed to be the one immortalised by Dickens. Portsmouth Street, London. June 1923

Bernard Alfieri
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Alfieri 50 B126

Media ID 21828075

© Mirrorpix

1923 Holborn Inner Boroughs Inner London Landmark Literary Shop Shops Portsmouth Street The Old Curiosity Shop

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Step back in time with this print of 'The Old Curiosity Shop, ' claimed to be the very same establishment immortalized by Charles Dickens himself. Taken in June 1923 on Portsmouth Street, London, this image transports us to the bustling streets of early 20th century inner boroughs. The shop's exterior stands as a landmark, evoking a sense of literary history and charm that has captivated readers for generations. Bernard Alfieri's expertly captured photograph showcases the quaint facade of this iconic shop, its weathered bricks and charming signage telling tales of countless stories within its walls. As we gaze upon this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, we can almost imagine stepping through the door into a world filled with curiosities and wonders. This image not only captures the essence of London during the 1920s but also pays homage to one of literature's most beloved authors. Dickens' vivid descriptions come alive as we admire every detail preserved in Alfieri's lens - from the intricate architecture to the carefully arranged window displays. Whether you are an avid reader or simply appreciate historical landmarks, this print is sure to transport you back in time and ignite your imagination. Display it proudly in your home or office space as a reminder of both literary greatness and London's rich cultural heritage.

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