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Steerforth and Mr Mell, David Copperfield
Steerforth and Mr Mell at Dotheboys Hall, in a scene from the novel David Copperfield by Charles Dickens.
19th century
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Media ID 23150554
© The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans
Chaos Chaotic Classroom Copperfield Dickens Disruption Dotheboys Fiction Novels Pupil Pupils Teacher Teachers Steerforth
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step into the captivating world of Charles Dickens' David Copperfield with our exquisite poster prints from The John Barrett Collection at Media Storehouse. Witness the intriguing dynamic between Steerforth and Mr. Mell in this evocative scene set at Dotheboys Hall. This 19th-century image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the novel's rich narrative to life, making it an essential addition to any literature or Dickens enthusiast's space. Immerse yourself in the depth of Dickens' storytelling and elevate your interior design with this stunning, high-quality poster print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.7cm (11.9" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative 19th century photograph captures the chaotic scene at Dotheboys Hall, a notorious boarding school in Charles Dickens' classic novel, David Copperfield. In the foreground, the sinister schoolmaster, Mr. Mell (played by W.H. Wills in this imagined portrayal), stands with a menacing glare, as he attempts to restore order amidst the disruption caused by the mischievous Steerforth (portrayed by H.B. Irving). David Copperfield, the novel's protagonist, is seen in the background, looking on with a mixture of fear and fascination as the scene unfolds. The image beautifully encapsulates the oppressive atmosphere and harsh discipline that characterized the Victorian era's educational institutions. The boys in the classroom, some cowering in fear, others laughing and jeering, add to the chaotic scene. Steerforth, a charming but manipulative character, is a frequent source of trouble for David and his fellow pupils. In this scene, he is shown orchestrating the disruption, relishing the power he holds over his classmates and the fear he instills in Mr. Mell. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of life in a 19th century English boys' school and the complex dynamics between pupils and teachers. This image, from The John Barrett Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the world of David Copperfield and the intricacies of the relationships between its characters, providing a fascinating insight into the novel's themes and the historical context in which it was written.
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