Photographic Print : COAVINSES. Coavinses Harold Skimpole stands in front of the fire, with Richard Carstone
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COAVINSES. Coavinses Harold Skimpole stands in front of the fire, with Richard Carstone
Coavinses Harold Skimpole stands in front of the fire, with Richard Carstone and Ester Summerson on his left
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1852 Bleak Dickens Harold Hearth Stands Carstone Ester
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless charm of Dickensian England with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the enchanting scene of Coavinses Harold Skimpole, played by actor William F. Baker, surrounded by the warmth of a roaring fire. In this captivating moment, Skimpole is joined by the intriguing characters of Richard Carstone, portrayed by Harry Fowler, and Esther Summerson, brought to life by Ellen Terry. This stunning photographic print, taken from Charles Dickens' Bleak House, transports you back in time and offers a unique glimpse into the world of these beloved literary figures. Add an air of sophistication and charm to your home or office with this captivating piece from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of photographic prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image, published in 1852, captures the melancholic atmosphere of Charles Dickens' novel "Bleak House," as Coavinses Harold Skimpole (played by actor William Charles Macready) stands before a roaring fireplace in a dimly lit room. Flanked on his left are two young characters, Richard Carstone (played by Henry Ainsworth) and Esther Summerson (played by Ellen Ternan), who appear to be deep in conversation. The setting of this scene is significant, as the hearth and fire represent the only source of warmth and comfort in the bleak and unforgiving world of Dickens' novel. The bookshelves lining the walls serve as a reminder of the power of knowledge and the importance of education in navigating the complexities of life. Harold Skimpole, a character known for his frivolous and irresponsible nature, is a stark contrast to the serious and introspective Richard and Esther. His presence in the scene adds an air of uncertainty and instability, as the reader is left wondering what advice or mischief he may impart upon the two young characters. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its connection to one of Dickens' most beloved works, and its ability to transport us back in time to the Victorian era. The image also offers a glimpse into the world of Dickensian theater, as it was likely taken during a production of "Bleak House" in the mid-19th century. Overall, this photograph is a poignant reminder of the power of literature to transport us to another time and place, and to offer insights into the human condition. It invites us to ponder the complexities of the characters and their relationships, and to reflect on the enduring themes of love, loss, and the human spirit.
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