Dickens Collection (page 3)

The Old Curiosity Shop, schoolroom
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphreys Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841. The puzzled dunce

Fagin in Jail
Fagin in the condemned cell

Scrooge and Nephew
Scrooge scorns his nephews enthusiasm for Christmas, saying " Bah! Humbug!"

Oliver Twist / Fagin
Olivers reception by Fagin and the boys

Mr Pickwick Picnics
Mr Pickwick picnics

A Tale of Two Cities
A tale of two cities staged at the Lyceum Theatre, London Date: 1860

Oliver Falls In With The Artful Dodger. "Hullo, My Covey, Whats The Row
Oliver Falls In With The Artful Dodger. " Hullo, My Covey, Whats The Row?" Said This Strange Young Gentleman To Oliver

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

Mr Winkle on the Ice, 1915. Artist: Frank Reynolds
Mr Winkle on the Ice, 1915. A scene from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, used in an advert for Black and White and Red Seal Scotch Whisky

Dickens Weger Eng
CHARLES DICKENS Dickens in 1868. Date: 1812 - 1870

Life of Charles Dickens - Newgate Prison Barnaby Rudge. Part of Box 330 Charles Dickens (Life and Works) slide no. 3 Date: circa 1890s

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens - Coloured slide with handwritten inscription - Lorry reads the dispatch Recalled to Life

Life of Charles Dickens - Entrance to Newgate Prison. London.. Part of Box 330 Charles Dickens (Life and Works), slide no. 4 Date: circa 1890s

David Copperfield, I am hospitably received by Mr. Peggotty

David Copperfield, Mr. Micawber delivers some valedictory remarks

David & the Micawbers
A young David Copperfield is presented by Mr Micawber to Mrs Micawber who clutches a baby Date: First published: 1849-50

Dombey & Son / Wrapper
The wrapper of the original edition

Augustus Leopold Egg
AUGUSTUS LEOPOLD EGG English painter and friend of Dickens

Micawber & Copperfield
Young David Copperfield with swaggering Mr. Micawber, twirling his walking stick!

Home of Charles Dickens in Devonshire Terrace, London
The home of Charles Dickens, English novelist, at 1 Devonshire Terrace, London

Little Dorrit 1857
Little Dorrit appears through a doorway

Hard Times / Harthouse
Mr Harthouse dines at the Bounderbys

Copperfield / Mr Micawber
The inimitable Mr Micawber

Copperfield / Micawber
The inimitable Mr Micawber standing jauntily in a street with Georgian houses behind him

Twist / Affecionate Pals
Oliver is claimed by his affectionate friends

Twist / Evidence Destroyed
The evidence destroyed

Mr Bumble and Mrs Corney taking tea

Social / Chalk House 20C
A country lane in Kent: Chalk House, where Charles Dickens spent his honeymoon

Dickens / The Chimes
Trotty Veck - a poor ticket porter whose outlook is converted from despair to hope by the spirits of the chimes on New Years Eve

Dickens Left Profile
CHARLES DICKENS Dickens in thoughtful mood

Dickens Gurney Photo
CHARLES DICKENS Dickens at his desk in 1867

The Long Drawing-Room
Sunset in the long Drawing- room at Chesney Wold Date: First published: 1852-53

Dickens Manuscript / 1891
An extract from a manuscript of Dickens

Oliver Chez Fagin
Oliver with Fagin, the Artful Dodger, Bill Sykes and Nancy

Oliver Meets Fagin
Oliver is introduced to the respectable old gentleman - actually Fagin, the head of a gang of thieves

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

Light had faded into darkness and evening deepened into night, c.1920 (colour litho)
1122854 Light had faded into darkness and evening deepened into night, c.1920 (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812-1870
5614372 Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812-1870; (add.info.: Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812-1870. English writer and social critic of the Victorian era)

Montague Tigg (Martin Chuzzlewitt) (colour litho)
3666923 Montague Tigg (Martin Chuzzlewitt) (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colour lithograph from unknown source).

Nancy keeps her assignation with Rose Maylie and Mr Brownlow but is spied on by Claypole
2604836 Nancy keeps her assignation with Rose Maylie and Mr Brownlow but is spied on by Claypole. George Crukshank illustration for ''Oliver Twist'',; (add.info)

Charles Dickens (1812-70) English novelist and journalist speaking at a Dulwich College Charity meeting
537440 Charles Dickens (1812-70) English novelist and journalist speaking at a Dulwich College Charity meeting. From The llustrated London News, 22 March 1856.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Illustration for Oliver Twist, 1871 (engraving)
537425 Illustration for Oliver Twist, 1871 (engraving); (add.info.: Oliver Twist causing a sensation in the children's ward of the workhouse by asking for a second helping of porridge)

Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812 - 1870. English novelist. From Bibby's Annual published 1910
2638463 Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812 - 1870. English novelist. From Bibby's Annual published 1910.; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Listening to The Old Curiosity Shop in the West. Illustration for Bret Hart's poem 'Little Nell'
527973 Listening to The Old Curiosity Shop in the West. Illustration for Bret Hart's poem 'Little Nell', based on a popular anecdote

Mr Peggotty
930967 Mr Peggotty by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Personal History of David Copperfield published by Westminster Press circa 1920's).

Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812-1870
5614370 Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812-1870; (add.info.: Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812-1870. English writer and social critic of the Victorian era. Seen here aged 51)

Charles Dickens as Captain Coldstream in the Charles Mathews' play Used Up
5614368 Charles Dickens as Captain Coldstream in the Charles Mathews' play Used Up; (add.info.: Charles Dickens as Captain Coldstream in the Charles Mathews' play Used Up)

Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812-1870
5614366 Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812-1870; (add.info.: Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812-1870. English writer and social critic of the Victorian era. Seen here aged 30)

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"Dickens: A Tale of Literary Brilliance and Enduring Legacy" Charles Dickens, the renowned English novelist, left an indelible mark on literature with his captivating storytelling. In the 1870s, artist Robert William Buss attempted to capture the essence of "Dickens Dream" in an unfinished oil painting. This artwork serves as a testament to Dickens' imaginative genius that continues to inspire readers even today. Another poignant image associated with the iconic "Empty Chair. " Symbolizing his absence after his passing in 1870, this chair represents a void left behind by a literary giant whose words still resonate across generations. One cannot discuss Charles Dickens without mentioning some of his unforgettable characters. From Oliver Twist meeting the mischievous Artful Dodger to Bill Sykes portrayed chillingly by Barnard, these figures have become ingrained in our cultural consciousness. A notable work that showcases both Dickens' social commentary and heartwarming themes is "A Christmas Carol. " Illustrated by Harold Cropping in a 1920 edition, it depicts Bob Cratchit and Tiny Tim embodying compassion and redemption amidst Victorian London's harsh realities. Exploring darker corners of society was also characteristic of Dickens' writing. The mysterious Folly Ditch at Jacobs Island provides insight into the author's fascination with hidden worlds and societal injustices prevalent during his time. In addition to immortalizing memorable characters and settings, Charles Dickens himself became synonymous with his creations. His influence extended beyond literature; he became an icon representing resilience against adversity and championing social reform. Even today, we can witness how deeply embedded Dickens remains within popular culture. Whether through Bibby's depiction or Cecil Aldin's evocative illustrations in "In the Days of Dickens, " these artistic interpretations continue to bring life to his timeless stories. Finally, one cannot forget Scrooge's transformative encounter when he sees Marley's ghostly face—a pivotal moment illustrating redemption and the power of self-reflection.