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Dickens / Empty Chair
HIS HOME AT GADSHILL His desk and empty chair after his death, dated 9 June 1870
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Media ID 607000
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1812 Dated Desk Dickens Empty Gadshill Places Wicker
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures the quiet solitude of Charles Dickens' study at his home, Gadshill Place, following his untimely death on 9 June 1870. The empty chair, once occupied by the famous author as he penned his literary masterpieces, now sits vacant, a testament to the passage of time and the end of an era. The window, framed by the heavy curtains, lets in a soft, natural light, casting a gentle glow on the worn desk and the scattered remnants of Dickens' writing life. The wicker basket on the floor, filled with papers and books, hints at the countless hours spent crafting stories that continue to captivate readers around the world. The date, 1870, etched into the wooden desk, serves as a reminder of the historical significance of this humble room, where Dickens wrote some of his most beloved works, including "A Tale of Two Cities," "Great Expectations," and "Bleak House." The image transports us back to a time when the written word held a special power, and the creative mind of Charles Dickens brought stories to life, leaving an indelible mark on literature and the world. The emptiness of the chair, while a reminder of the loss of a literary giant, also invites us to reflect on the enduring impact of his work and the inspiration it continues to provide to generations of writers and readers alike.
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