Home > Arts > Artists > D > Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens (1812-70), English novelist and journalist, July 1858
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Charles Dickens (1812-70), English novelist and journalist, July 1858
Charles Dickens (1812-70), English novelist and journalist. Dickens giving a public reading from his Dombey and Son, July 1858. This was one of his early readings which he began in 1858 and continued until March 1870
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14846635
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
Charles Dickens Charles John Huffam Charles John Huffam Dickens Dickens Dickensian Journalism Journalist Lectern Novelist Public Event Ann Ronan Pictures
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Charles Dickens
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> Charles White
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> John White
> Arts
> Authors
> Charles Dickens
> Arts
> Literature
> Arts
> Minimalist artwork
> Monochrome artwork
> Fine art
> Arts
> Minimalist artwork
> Monochrome artwork
> Monochrome paintings
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the renowned English novelist and journalist, Charles Dickens, during a public reading of his masterpiece "Dombey and Son" in July 1858. Dickens, a literary genius of the 19th century, was not only an accomplished writer but also an exceptional performer on stage. In this engraving, we see Dickens standing confidently at the lectern, captivating his audience with his animated gestures and expressive face. The intensity of his performance is palpable as he brings to life the characters from his beloved novel. His passion for storytelling shines through as he immerses himself in each word spoken. As one of his early readings that began in 1858 and continued until March 1870, this image represents a significant moment in Dickens' career where he connected directly with readers beyond the written page. It showcases his dedication to engaging with the public through literature and highlights his ability to captivate audiences both on paper and on stage. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this portrait, emphasizing Dickens' status as an iconic figure in English literature. This print serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left by Charles John Huffam Dickens - a man who not only shaped Victorian England but continues to inspire generations with his unforgettable stories today.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
