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Oliver Twist asks for more - Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist asks for more - from Oliver Tiwst by Charles Dickens. Date: circa 1910s
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the captivating "Oliver Twist Asks for More" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, depicting Oliver Twist's iconic plea from Charles Dickens' timeless novel, is a must-have for any literary or historical enthusiast. The circa 1910s setting adds an intriguing layer to this classic scene, making it a truly unique addition to your home or office decor. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring a stunning visual experience that will endure for years to come. Bring the magic of Charles Dickens' world into your space with this exquisite, rights-managed photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.6cm x 37.5cm (9.3" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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.
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is a renowned image taken from Charles Dickens' classic novel, "Oliver Twist," published in 1838. This iconic scene depicts Oliver Twist, a young orphan, boldly defying the cruel and unyielding workhouse master, Mr. Bates, by asking for more gruel. The image, captured in this circa 1910s print, is a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of poverty and hunger that Oliver and his fellow orphans faced in the workhouse. The scene is set in the dimly lit, cold, and sterile workhouse dining room. Oliver, dressed in a tattered blue apron, stands before Mr. Bates, who is portrayed as a stern and unforgiving figure. Oliver's thin, gaunt face, sunken eyes, and emaciated body are clear indicators of his starvation. The bowl of gruel in his hand is almost empty, and his hollowed-out stomach growls for more nourishment. The moment Oliver utters the fateful words, "Please, sir, I want some more," the room falls into an eerie silence. The other orphans stare at him in awe, their own hunger pangs resonating with Oliver's courage. The scene is a powerful commentary on the deplorable conditions of the workhouses and the plight of the impoverished children of Dickens' time. This image has become a symbol of resilience, determination, and the indomitable human spirit. It is a testament to Dickens' ability to capture the essence of human suffering and the human condition in his novels. The image continues to captivate audiences and remains an essential piece of literary and historical significance.
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