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"Charles: A Tale of Time and Talent" In the realm of literature, Charles Dickens stands tall as one of the most celebrated English novelists

Background imageCharles Collection: Morning Mists, Hemingford Grey, 1906. Creator: Frederick George Cotman

Morning Mists, Hemingford Grey, 1906. Creator: Frederick George Cotman
Morning Mists, Hemingford Grey, 1906. by Frederick George Cotman (1850-1920). From " The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme

Background imageCharles Collection: Signature Of Albert Prince Consort Of Great Britain And Ireland Original Name Francis Albert

Signature Of Albert Prince Consort Of Great Britain And Ireland Original Name Francis Albert Augustus Charles Emmanuel Prince Of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha From Old Englands Worthies By Lord Brougham And

Background imageCharles Collection: METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE. The 6000-seat Metropolitan Tabernacle at London, England

METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE. The 6000-seat Metropolitan Tabernacle at London, England, built 1859-61 for Charles Haddon Spurgeon. Photograph, c1890

Background imageCharles Collection: CIRCUS: PROGRAM, c1901. Frank C. Bostocks Grand Zoological Congress and Trained

CIRCUS: PROGRAM, c1901. Frank C. Bostocks Grand Zoological Congress and Trained Wild Animal Arena. American circus program, c1901

Background imageCharles Collection: KING: MENOMINEE, 1835. Chenannoquot. Menominee. Oil on wood, 1835, by Charles Bird King

KING: MENOMINEE, 1835. Chenannoquot. Menominee. Oil on wood, 1835, by Charles Bird King

Background imageCharles Collection: Picture No. 10888824

Picture No. 10888824
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Dog Date:

Background imageCharles Collection: Picture No. 10888155

Picture No. 10888155
Dog - Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Date:

Background imageCharles Collection: Franz Joseph I (1830-1916), Emperor of Austria, seated centre, at the marriage of Archduke Charles

Franz Joseph I (1830-1916), Emperor of Austria, seated centre, at the marriage of Archduke Charles (later Charles I) to Princess Zita of Bourbon-Parma at Schwarzau Castle, 21 November 1911

Background imageCharles Collection: Second Eddystone lighthouse built on the Stone 13 miles South-east of Polperro, Cornwall

Second Eddystone lighthouse built on the Stone 13 miles South-east of Polperro, Cornwall, England, which claimed up to 50 ships a year

Background imageCharles Collection: L assemblee Nationale Or Grand Cooperation Meeting At St. Anns Hill

L assemblee Nationale Or Grand Cooperation Meeting At St. Anns Hill. Respectfully Dedicated To The Admirers Of A Broad-bottom d Administration, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, Artist

Background imageCharles Collection: CHARLES BONNET (1720-1793). Swiss naturalist and philosopher. Stipple engraving, English, 1823

CHARLES BONNET (1720-1793). Swiss naturalist and philosopher. Stipple engraving, English, 1823

Background imageCharles Collection: CHARLES LINDBERGH (1902-1974). American aviator. Lindbergh Atop the World

CHARLES LINDBERGH (1902-1974). American aviator. Lindbergh Atop the World. Oil painting by Theodore LaBonte, 1928

Background imageCharles Collection: FILMING THE GOLD RUSH. Charlie Chaplin being filmed, probably in a scene for The Gold Rush

FILMING THE GOLD RUSH. Charlie Chaplin being filmed, probably in a scene for The Gold Rush, which he also directed, 1925

Background imageCharles Collection: Portrait of Charles Darwin, British naturalist

Portrait of Charles Darwin, British naturalist
Charles Darwin. Portrait of Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882), British naturalist. Darwin studied medicine and theology, but was most interested in natural history

Background imageCharles Collection: David And His Great Aunt. Frontispiece By William Rainey From The Book David Copperfield By

David And His Great Aunt. Frontispiece By William Rainey From The Book David Copperfield By Charles Dickens

Background imageCharles Collection: English Cavalier Costume Around 1670 During The Reign Of Charles Ii

English Cavalier Costume Around 1670 During The Reign Of Charles Ii. From The National And Domestic History Of England By William Aubrey Published London Circa 1890

Background imageCharles Collection: Charles Meryon (French, 1821 - 1868), La morgue, Paris (The Mortuary), 1854, etching

Charles Meryon (French, 1821 - 1868), La morgue, Paris (The Mortuary), 1854, etching

Background imageCharles Collection: Portrait of Charles Frederick Schlaberg, London, 1827, Thomas Phillips, 1770-1845

Portrait of Charles Frederick Schlaberg, London, 1827, Thomas Phillips, 1770-1845, British

Background imageCharles Collection: Charles Howard 1St Earl Of Nottingham Aka 2Nd Baron Howard Of Effingham 1536 - 1624

Charles Howard 1St Earl Of Nottingham Aka 2Nd Baron Howard Of Effingham 1536 - 1624. English Lord High Admiral. From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageCharles Collection: Charles Meryon

Charles Meryon
CHARLES MERYON

Background imageCharles Collection: Equestrian Portrait of Charles I, King of England, Cornelis van Dalen (I), 1612 - 1665

Equestrian Portrait of Charles I, King of England, Cornelis van Dalen (I), 1612 - 1665

Background imageCharles Collection: Client: Charles Metcalf - Model in Sumrie dark red suit

Client: Charles Metcalf - Model in Sumrie dark red suit with US Officer in Trafalgar Sqare (The National Gallery in background) shoot date - April 20, 1944 Date: 1944

Background imageCharles Collection: The Botanical Gardens of Sydney, 1901. Creator: Unknown

The Botanical Gardens of Sydney, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Botanical Gardens of Sydney, 1901. Opened in 1816, with key elements designed by Charles Moore and Joseph Maiden, built under the supervision of Allan and Richard Cunningham

Background imageCharles Collection: The Mermaid, late 19th century, (c1930). Creator: Charles Napier Kennedy

The Mermaid, late 19th century, (c1930). Creator: Charles Napier Kennedy
The Mermaid, late 19th century, (c1930). Young woman wrapped in seaweed, sitting on a rocky beach, with her tail in a rock pool. From " Modern Masterpieces of British Art"

Background imageCharles Collection: The Battle of Agincourt, 1773. Creator: William Walker

The Battle of Agincourt, 1773. Creator: William Walker
The Battle of Agincourt, 1773. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). The Battle of Agincourt in of 1415 of the Hundred Years War

Background imageCharles Collection: Winston Churchill (First Lord of the Admiralty), (1919). Creator: Reginald Haines

Winston Churchill (First Lord of the Admiralty), (1919). Creator: Reginald Haines
Winston Churchill (First Lord of the Admiralty), (1919). Portrait of British politician Winston Churchill (1874-1965) who was First Lord of the Admiralty during the First World War

Background imageCharles Collection: Freemasons Hall, formerly the Convocation Hall of the Duchy Palace, Quay Street, Lostwithiel

Freemasons Hall, formerly the Convocation Hall of the Duchy Palace, Quay Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of Freemasons Hall, also known as Duchy Palace, Stannary Palace and Shire Hall, from the corner of Quay Street and Fore Street

Background imageCharles Collection: Mr. Churchill with His Daughter, 1924, (1945). Creator: Unknown

Mr. Churchill with His Daughter, 1924, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Mr. Churchill with His Daughter, 1924, (1945). British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) with his two-year-old daughter Mary (1922-2014) at Chartwell, his home in Westerham

Background imageCharles Collection: Poisonous Plants Found in the British Isles, 1935

Poisonous Plants Found in the British Isles, 1935
Poisonous Plants Found in the Fields, Lanes and Woods of the British Isles, 1935. From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 1, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London, ]

Background imageCharles Collection: Pillory and Stocks of the Middle Ages, c1934

Pillory and Stocks of the Middle Ages, c1934. Illustration showing medieval punishment. The accompanying text explains that ridicule was regarded as a great remedy against minor offences

Background imageCharles Collection: Royal Cornwall Museums activity table at the Royal Cornwall Show, Royal Cornwall Showground

Royal Cornwall Museums activity table at the Royal Cornwall Show, Royal Cornwall Showground, Whitecross, Wadebridge
Visitors enjoying Royal Cornwall Museums activity table in the heritage tent at the Royal Cornwall Show. One of a series of digital images documenting the Royal Institution of Cornwalls participation

Background imageCharles Collection: Royal Cornwall Museum staff enjoy afternoon tea at the Royal Cornwall Show

Royal Cornwall Museum staff enjoy afternoon tea at the Royal Cornwall Show, Royal Cornwall Showground, Whitecross
The Royal Cornwall Museums Individual Gifts Manager and Director enjoy afternoon tea following the Princes Countryside Parade at the Royal Cornwall Show

Background imageCharles Collection: The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall attend afternoon tea at the Royal Cornwall Show

The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall attend afternoon tea at the Royal Cornwall Show, Royal Cornwall Showground
The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall (centre) attend afternoon tea following the Princes Countryside Parade at the Royal Cornwall Show

Background imageCharles Collection: Preparing for the Princes Countryside Parade at the Royal Cornwall Show

Preparing for the Princes Countryside Parade at the Royal Cornwall Show, Royal Cornwall Showground, Whitecross
Royal Cornwall Museum staff and the Chairman of the Royal Institution of Cornwall prepare to take part in the Princes Countryside Parade at the Royal Cornwall Show

Background imageCharles Collection: Royal Cornwall Museums trade stand at the Royal Cornwall Show, Royal Cornwall Showground

Royal Cornwall Museums trade stand at the Royal Cornwall Show, Royal Cornwall Showground, Whitecross, Wadebridge
Royal Cornwall Museums trade stand in the heritage tent at the Royal Cornwall Show. One of a series of digital images documenting the Royal Institution of Cornwalls participation in the Royal

Background imageCharles Collection: Royal Cornwall Museums activity table at the Royal Cornwall Show, Royal Cornwall Showground

Royal Cornwall Museums activity table at the Royal Cornwall Show, Royal Cornwall Showground, Whitecross, Wadebridge
Royal Cornwall Museums activity table in the heritage tent at the Royal Cornwall Show. The museums Marketing Officer is demonstrating how to make an Egyptian scarab amulet

Background imageCharles Collection: Royal Cornwall Museum Staff with The Princes Countryside Fund Ambasador, Phil Vickery MBE

Royal Cornwall Museum Staff with The Princes Countryside Fund Ambasador, Phil Vickery MBE, at the Royal Cornwall Show
Royal Cornwall Museums Individual Gifts Manager is pictured with The Princes Countryside Fund Ambasador, Phil Vickery MBE

Background imageCharles Collection: Courtney Library staff talk to visitors at the Royal Cornwall Show, Royal Cornwall Showground

Courtney Library staff talk to visitors at the Royal Cornwall Show, Royal Cornwall Showground, Whitecross, Wadebridge
The Courtney Librarys Librarian Archivist talks about some of the material held by the library with visitors at the Royal Cornwall Show

Background imageCharles Collection: Royal Cornwall Museum staff present the museums Trunk of Curiosities at the Royal Cornwall Show

Royal Cornwall Museum staff present the museums Trunk of Curiosities at the Royal Cornwall Show
Royal Cornwall Museums Learning and Inclusion Officer and Individual Gifts Manager showcase the museums new " Trunk of Curiosities" at the Royal Cornwall Show

Background imageCharles Collection: Interior view of the Kings Audience Chamber in Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1818

Interior view of the Kings Audience Chamber in Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1818. The Kings Audience Chamber was refurbished for King George III by William Chambers in the late 18th century

Background imageCharles Collection: Mallard (Anas boschas), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Mallard (Anas boschas), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Mallard (Anas boschas), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageCharles Collection: Illustration for The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, 1900. Artist: Edmund Joseph Sullivan

Illustration for The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, 1900. Artist: Edmund Joseph Sullivan
Illustration for The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, 1900. From Modern Pen Drawings: European and American, Edited by Charles Holme. [The Offices of the Studio, London, Paris, New York, 1900-01]

Background imageCharles Collection: The Gin Palace, c1900. Artist: George Cruikshank

The Gin Palace, c1900. Artist: George Cruikshank
The Gin Palace, c1900. An illustration for Hard Times by Charles Dickens. From Hard Times and Sketches by Boz, Volume XI, by Charles Dickens. [Blackwood, Le Bas & Co. London, c1900]

Background imageCharles Collection: Australian explorers, 1879. Artist: McFarlane and Erskine

Australian explorers, 1879. Artist: McFarlane and Erskine
Australian explorers, 1879. Sir George Grey, Ernest Giles, Stuart, Alexander Forrest, Dr Ludwig Leichardt, Charles Sturt, Robert O Hara Burke and William John Wills

Background imageCharles Collection: Death of Major Skene and his wife at Jhansi, 1857, (c1860)

Death of Major Skene and his wife at Jhansi, 1857, (c1860). Scene during the period of East India Company rule: a British officer, holding his dead wife in his arms

Background imageCharles Collection: Exterior view of the Castle grinding mill at Sheffield, 1886

Exterior view of the Castle grinding mill at Sheffield, 1886. Illustration from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, by Charles Tomlinson

Background imageCharles Collection: The bridge and Broomielaw Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, 1886. Artist: R Wallis

The bridge and Broomielaw Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, 1886. Artist: R Wallis
The bridge and Broomielaw Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, 1886. Illustration from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, by Charles Tomlinson, Volume I

Background imageCharles Collection: Whitehaven Harbour, Cumbria, 1886. Artist: JC Armytage

Whitehaven Harbour, Cumbria, 1886. Artist: JC Armytage
Whitehaven Harbour, Cumbria, 1886. Illustration from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, by Charles Tomlinson, Volume I, (Jamess Virtue)



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"Charles: A Tale of Time and Talent" In the realm of literature, Charles Dickens stands tall as one of the most celebrated English novelists. His vivid imagination and social commentary continue to captivate readers even today. The unfinished oil painting "Dickens Dream" by Robert William Buss pays homage to this literary genius, immortalizing his legacy. Moving from literature to cinema, we encounter another iconic figure named Charles – Charlie Chaplin. In the final scene from his film "Modern Times, " Chaplin's comedic brilliance shines alongside Paulette Goddard. Their on-screen chemistry leaves audiences laughing and pondering the complexities of modern society. While Dickens and Chaplin left their mark in art forms that entertained millions, there are other lesser-known figures named Charles who have contributed significantly in their own domains. Folly Ditch in Jacobs Island takes us back to a mysterious time captured by an unknown creator, evoking curiosity about its history. Shifting our focus to geography, W. Fairbank's intricate plan showcases the town of Sheffield in all its glory during 1797. Engraved by Thomas Harris, this map provides a glimpse into how urban landscapes have evolved over time. The spirit of Christmas is incomplete without mentioning Bob Cratchit and Tiny Tim from Dickens' timeless classic "A Christmas Carol. " Harold Copping's illustration transports us into their world filled with hope and compassion amidst adversity. Beyond literature and art lies a darker side represented by American gangster Charles Lucky Luciano. Photographed by the New York City Police Department in 1936, Luciano embodies a different kind of charisma that thrived within organized crime during that era. Stepping into history once more brings us face-to-face with General Charles George Gordon or Chinese Gordon as he was known during his service years (1833-1885). Photographed at Khartoum during his military career, Gordon Pasha exemplifies bravery while navigating the complexities of war.