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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
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Charles Dickens photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the legendary author in action as he engages his audience with the enchanting tale of "Little Dombey" at St Martins Hall in 1858. Bring the charm of Victorian literature into your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of history. Our high-quality photographic prints are available for licensing and are sure to make a unique and thoughtful addition to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
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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