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Oliver Twist, c1838. Artist: George Cruikshank
Oliver Twist, c1838. Oliver introduced to the respectable old gentleman. Fagin (cooking sausages) and the Artful Dodger welcome Oliver to their den of pickpockets. Illustration from The Adventures of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
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Charles Dickens Charles John Huffam Charles John Huffam Dickens Comic Comical Cookery Cooking Criminal Cruikshank Dickens Frying Pan George Cruikshank Jewish Judaism Oliver Twist Orphan Pickpocket Prig Print Collector5 Sausage Sausages Thief Artful Dodger Fagin
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Oliver Twist, c1838 - A Glimpse into Dickensian London's Underbelly
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. In this print of George Cruikshank's artwork from 1838, we are transported to the gritty world of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist. The scene unfolds as Oliver is introduced to a seemingly respectable old gentleman by Fagin and the mischievous Artful Dodger in their den of pickpockets. The vibrant colors and comical illustrations bring to life the dark humor that permeates this iconic tale. As Fagin cooks sausages in a frying pan, his criminal enterprise thrives amidst the chaos of a bustling kitchen filled with thieves. The young Jewish boy, Oliver Twist, stands at the center of it all - an innocent orphan thrust into a world teeming with crime and deception. This image not only captures the essence of Victorian-era Britain but also serves as a commentary on social issues prevalent during that time. It highlights themes such as poverty, religious diversity (with references to Judaism), and child exploitation. George Cruikshank's artistic prowess shines through every detail, showcasing his ability to blend satire with poignant storytelling. Paired with Charles Dickens' masterful prose, this collaboration between two creative giants has left an indelible mark on literature. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Heritage Images, we are reminded once again why Oliver Twist continues to captivate audiences worldwide - for its timeless portrayal of human resilience against adversity and its unfl
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