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Photographic Print : Life of Charles Dickens - Entrance to Newgate Prison. London
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Life of Charles Dickens - Entrance to Newgate Prison. London
Life of Charles Dickens - Entrance to Newgate Prison. London.. Part of Box 330 Charles Dickens (Life and Works), slide no. 4 Date: circa 1890s
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© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Dickens Newgate Novelist Places Prison Slides
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the captivating history of Charles Dickens through the lens of yesteryears with our exquisite photographic print, "Entrance to Newgate Prison. London," from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes us back in time to the 1890s, offering a glimpse into the world that inspired the great author. Newgate Prison, an infamous London institution, served as a backdrop to several of Dickens' most famous works. This rights-managed print, part of the extensive "Life and Works" collection, is a must-have for Dickens enthusiasts, historians, and anyone with an appreciation for the rich tapestry of history. Bring the intriguing tales of Charles Dickens to life in your home or office with this stunning, high-quality photographic print.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This lantern slide depicts the ominous entrance to Newgate Prison in London during the late 19th century, a place that once held notoriety as the city's main penal institution. Renowned Victorian novelist and social critic, Charles Dickens, was deeply influenced by the harsh realities of Newgate Prison, which served as the inspiration for several of his most famous works. The image captures the imposing gateway, adorned with intricate ironwork, leading into the foreboding prison compound. The dimly lit entrance, with its heavy wooden doors, exudes an air of mystery and apprehension. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the grim and unforgiving world that Dickens so vividly portrayed in his novels. Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was a prolific writer and social commentator, whose works often shed light on the plight of the poor and marginalized in Victorian society. Newgate Prison, with its infamous reputation for squalor and brutality, provided Dickens with a rich source of inspiration for his stories. Some of his most famous works, such as "Oliver Twist," "Barnaby Rudge," and "Little Dorrit," feature Newgate Prison as a central location. This evocative lantern slide, part of the Charles Dickens (Life and Works) collection, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past and provides a valuable visual record of a bygone era. The image not only captures the physical appearance of Newgate Prison but also serves as a reminder of the profound impact that this institution had on the literary world and the enduring legacy of Charles Dickens.
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