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The Old Curiosity Shop, Nell and grandfather in the shop
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphreys Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841. " Let us be beggars, " said the child, passing an arm around his neck. " I have no fear but we shall have enough." Nell comforts her grandfather in the shop while the malicious dwarf moneylender Daniel Quilp perches on the back of an armchair and watches them. Date: C.1850
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Beggars Comforts Curiosity Daniel Dickens Dwarf Grandfather Malicious Nell Money Lender Quilp
27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Poster Prints featuring "The Old Curiosity Shop, Nell and grandfather in the shop" by Charles Dickens, brought to you through our partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image, taken from the classic novel first published in 1841, transports you back in time with its intricate details and rich, evocative atmosphere. Add this beautifully crafted poster print to your home or office for a touch of literature and history, and let the timeless tale of Nell Trent, her grandfather, and their curious shop come to life. A perfect addition for any Dickens fan or literary enthusiast.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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by Charles Dickens, published in 1841, is a poignant tale of love, sacrifice, and the cruelty of fate. This evocative image captures a pivotal moment from the story, as Nell Trent and her grandfather, Kit, seek refuge in their cluttered shop amidst the looming presence of the malicious moneylender, Daniel Quilp. Nell, with a tender expression, wraps her arms around her grandfather's neck, offering him comfort and reassurance. Her words, "Let us be beggars," reflect her determination to protect him and provide for them both, no matter the hardships they may face. The scene is filled with a sense of desperation and vulnerability, as the pair huddle together in the dimly lit shop, their meager possessions scattered around them. In the background, the sinister figure of Quilp looms over them, his small stature and cruel features accentuated as he perches on the back of an armchair. His malevolent gaze is fixed on the pair, a reminder of the financial troubles that have driven them to this desperate situation. The contrast between the innocent bond shared by Nell and her grandfather and the menacing presence of Quilp creates a chilling atmosphere, heightening the sense of tension and unease. This image, dating back to the mid-19th century, offers a glimpse into the world of Dickens' classic novel, bringing to life the timeless tale of love, sacrifice, and the indomitable spirit of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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