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Charles Dickens reading to an audience
CHARLES DICKENS (1812 - 1870) Dickens reading The Story of Little Dombey at St Martins Hall in 1858. Date: 1858
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Media ID 14275993
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1858 Aloud Dickens Dombey Loud Martin Performance
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of Charles Dickens with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This enchanting image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the renowned author in his element, engrossing an audience with his storytelling prowess as he reads "The Story of Little Dombey" at St Martins Hall in 1858. Each print is meticulously reproduced to showcase the rich details and authenticity of this iconic moment in literary history. Bring the magic of Dickens' storytelling into your home or office and elevate your space with this timeless work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 51.2cm (14" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image captures the legendary English author, Charles Dickens (1812-1870), in the midst of a mesmerizing performance at St. Martin's Hall in 1858. Dickens, renowned for his storytelling prowess, is engrossed in reading an excerpt from his novel, "The Story of Little Dombey," with an attentive audience hanging on to his every word. The dimly lit room, filled with curious and enthralled onlookers, creates an intimate and magical atmosphere. The year was 1858, and Dickens had already established himself as a literary sensation. His unique ability to bring stories to life through his expressive reading style made these public readings a must-see event. The audience, eager to experience the magic of Dickens' storytelling, listened intently as he read aloud, his voice rising and falling with the emotions of the story. As Dickens delved deeper into the narrative, the expressions on the faces of his audience members changed, reflecting the emotions of the characters they were experiencing. The power of Dickens' words was palpable, and it's easy to see why these performances were so popular. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when literature was a communal experience, and the power of a storyteller's voice could captivate an entire audience. The image is a testament to Dickens' enduring legacy as a master storyteller and the impact he had on generations of readers and audiences.
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