Cities & Places Gallery

Charles Dickenss novel, Our Mutual Friend

Charles Dickens's novel, Our Mutual Friend - illustration showing Lizzie and her father rowing along the Thames (Chapter I, book 1) by J. Mahoney. Dickens, British author, 7 February 1812 - 9 June 1870. Our Mutual Friend was his last novel, first published 1864, in installments. River, water, boat, oars

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Central London and

Central London and its literary associations. Illustrated map shows where famous writers and authors lived and worked: Keats, Charles Lamb, H.G. Wells, John Ruskin, Charles Dickens, Pepys, William Thackeray, Kipling, Chaucer, Shakespeare, Du Maurier. From advertisement for Dunlop tyres

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20th Century, Advert, Advertisement, Author, Central, Fifties, Illustration, Literary Arts, Literature, London City, Writer

Prague - illustration of

Prague - illustration of the Charles Bridge in this painting called the Bridge of Death. Shown during the 30 years war (1618-1648) (Crosses the Vltava river) - a student battle against Sweden. An apparition of Christ is shown standing next to a statue of his crucifiction, surrounded by dead bodies

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17th Century, Artist Visual, Battle, City, Czech, Death, Fine Art, History, Illustration, Paintings, Place, Political, Prague, Renaissance, Swedish, War