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An exhibition is set to showcase reimagined portraits of Charles Dickens. The Munnings Art Museum in Dedham is hosting the "Technicolour Dickens: The Living Image of Charles Dickens" exhibition. The ...
At 2 a.m. one morning in 1846, Charles Dickens hurried home through London's silent streets to wake his wife and proudly show her a still damp copy of the first Daily News. In the leading article, ...
The long-lost portrait of Charles Dickens by Margaret Gillies from 1843. Photo courtesy the Charles Dickens Museum.
A NEW exhibition in Dedham is set to shed a new light on Charles Dickens. The Munnings Art Museum, the former home of Sir Alfred Munnings, is hosting the exhibition, which will run until June 8 ...
A letter written from Lausanne on August 5 1846 to his friend and solicitor Thomas Mitton in which Dickens describes his stay in Switzerland Credit: Charles Dickens Museum/PA. He writes: “I beg ...
See Charles Dickens’ Rare Manuscripts, Teenage Love Letters and a Copy of ‘David Copperfield’ That Traveled to Antarctica To celebrate its 100th anniversary, the Charles Dickens Museum in ...
A PAINTING of Charles Dickens, unknown by all but the most dedicated Dickens scholars, is to be sold at Phillips tomorrow and is expected to fetch several thousand pounds. Even as a 15-year-old ...
The profile portrait (see above and below) was taken by John Jabez Edwin Mayall at his 224 Regent Street studio, around 1852-55. At the time, Dickens would have been in the throes of writing Bleak ...
A batch of Charles Dickens’ letters that have remained unseen and unpublished will go on display for the first time on Wednesday. The 11 letters include assorted invitation notes and insights ...