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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]

Charles Dickens - portrait
3769642 Charles Dickens - portrait; (add.info.: Charles Dickens-portrait engraving by JC Armytage from photo taken in 1868. English novelist, 1812-1870)

Poster advertising Nicholas Nickleby film, Ealing Studios, produced by Michael Balcon, directed by Cavalcanti, screenplay by John Dighton, starring Cedric Hardwicke, Stanley Holloway

A Hard Word
OLD37270 A Hard Word by Henderson, W.S.P. (fl.1836-74); 16.5x12.1 cm; Gallery Oldham, UK; eGallery Oldham; English, out of copyright

Mr Pickwick Addresses the Club, 1890 (w / c on paper)
DHM35978 Mr Pickwick Addresses the Club, 1890 (w/c on paper) by Green, Charles (1840-98); 77x95 cm; Charles Dickens Museum, London

Trotty Veck, The Chimes
Charles Dickens Characters by Frank Reynolds for Buchanans Whisky - Trotty Veck, The Chimes. 1912

Mr Pickwick
Artists interpretation of Mr Pickwick and friends sliding on the ice from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens. Artist: Charles Brock. Date: 1908

Martin Harvey as Sydney Carton in The Only Way, based on Charles Dickens novel, A Tale of Two Cities. circa 1900s

Barnaby Rudge, theatre production based on the Dickens novel

The Old Curiosity Shop, London, England, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
The Old Curiosity Shop, London, England, c1930s. The Old Curiosity Shop built in 1567 on Portsmouth Street, Holborn was inspiration for Charles Dickenss novel of the same name

J. L. Toole as Caleb Plummer in Dot, mid-late 19th century, (1901). Creator
J.L. Toole as Caleb Plummer in " Dot", mid-late 19th century, (1901). English actor, actor-manager and theatrical producer John Lawrence Toole (1830-1906)

The Death of Harold, 1902. Death of King Harold, Battle of Hastings, 1066 (1864). Harold II (c1022-1066) was nominated as his successor as King of Angles and Saxons by Edward the Confessor

Hereward The Wake At Ely, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
Hereward The Wake At Ely, 1902. Hereward the Wake, Anglo-Saxon rebel, attacking Peterborough Abbey, 1070 (early 20th century)

Uriah Heap, 1939. Uriah Heap is a character from the novel David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (1812-1870). From the Dickens Character Series produced by Copes Cigarettes, 1939

England, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Guildhall Square, Bronze Statue of Charles Dickens by Martin Jennings

England, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum

England, London, Bloomsbury, Charles Dickens Museum

The Old Curiosity Shop, Portsmouth street, London, UK

Gads Hill Place, Higham, Victorian period

Gads Hill Place, Higham

Charles Dickens in 1865

Charles Dickens first reading in 1844

Sands and Bleak House, Broadstairs, Kent Date: circa 1910s

Martin Harvey as Sydney Carton in The Only Way, with his autograph above Date: circa 1910s

Birthplace of Charles Dickens, Portsmouth, Hampshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Three exhibition dancing teams in the public eye, December 1923: Santos Casani and Jose Leonard; Freda and Allan Selby (appearing at Dickens and Jones restaurant)

Silhouette portrait of Charles Dickens aged about fourteen Date: circa 1820s

Young Joseph Grimaldi falling into orchestra pit
The young Joseph Grimaldi as a boy, falling into the orchestra pit in the role of a monkey. The clown on stage is his father, who had swung him on a chain as part of the performance

Joseph Grimaldi, actor and clown, at Farewell Benefit
Joseph Grimaldi, actor and clown, performing a final song at his Farewell Benefit at Drury Lane Theatre, London, sitting on a chair as he was too weak to stand Date: 1828

Young Joseph Grimaldi going to visit his godfather Date: circa 1780s

Joseph Grimaldi, kindness to the pantomime giants
Joseph Grimaldi, actor and clown, kindness to the pantomime giants Date: circa 1800s

Joseph Grimaldi, actor and clown, on stage with animals
Joseph Grimaldi, actor and clown, on stage with live animals Date: circa 1800s

Joseph Grimaldi, actor and clown, appearing in public Date: circa 1800s

Joseph Grimaldi, actor and clown, at the barber's shop Date: circa 1800s

Joseph Grimaldi, actor and clown
Joseph Grimaldi (1778-1837), actor and clown Date: circa 1810s

No. 48, Doughty Street, where Charles Dickens lived from March, 1837, till the end of 1839, became the possession of the Dickens Fellowship who converted it into a Dickens house

Christmas carol singing in the days of Charles Dickens Date: 1945

Charles Dickens, places of birth, baptism, marriage, burial
Charles Dickens, places of birth, baptism, marriage and burial Date: 1912

Bleak House, Broadstairs, Kent, which inspired Charles Dickens novel of the same name. Date: circa 1910

Uriah Heep, law clerk in David Copperfield
Uriah Heep, law clerk in the novel David Copperfield (1849-1850) by Charles Dickens. Date: 1884

John Martin Harvey, English actor, in The Only Way
John Martin Harvey, English actor, as Sidney Carton in The Only Way, based on the Dickens novel, A Tale of Two Cities. Date: late 19th century

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens - Coloured slide with handwritten inscription - Monsieur the Marquis's coach and a dead child

Secombe Harry Sir 1921 2001 Welsh Entertainer
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Exterior of the Black Bull Inn, Holborn, London in 1904. This ancient inn was mentioned by Charles Dickens in connection with the immortal character Mrs. Gamp'. Date: 1904

PIP'S SIBLINGS GRAVES
In the graveyard of the Church of St. James, Cooling, Kent, England, are the remarkable graves of 13 children who died in infancy, siblings of Dickens Pip'. Date: 19th century

SCROOGE WITH SPIRIT
Scrooge is visited by the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come, who shows him his own dead body and grave. Date: First published: 1843

DICKENS/GADSHILL
HIS HOME AT GADSHILL An exterior view of the house, Gadshill Place, in Kent, in the year of the novelist's death 1812 - 1870

DAVID COPPERFIELD/PHIZ
David tells Mrs Steerforth and Rosa Dartle that Steerforth is dead Date: First published: 1849-50

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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.