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The internal economy of Dotheboys Hall, illustration from Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens (1812-70) published 1839 (litho) (see also 259163)
KW259164 The internal economy of Dotheboys Hall, illustration from Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens (1812-70) published 1839 (litho) (see also 259163) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); Private Collection
Media ID 25461560
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Cruelty To Children Dickensian Miserable Misery Queue Queuing Squeers Unwanted Victorian Novel Mouthful
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 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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.
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This print captures the grim reality of Dotheboys Hall, as depicted in Charles Dickens' iconic novel Nicholas Nickleby. The illustration, created by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz), transports us to a Victorian-era boarding school plagued by cruelty and misery. The image reveals the internal economy of this wretched institution, where every aspect seems designed to inflict suffering upon its unfortunate inhabitants. Rows of starving boys stand in a queue, their hollow eyes reflecting their desperate hunger. Their mouths open wide in anticipation of a meager mouthful that might temporarily alleviate their starvation. In this haunting scene, we witness the callousness with which Wackford Squeers runs his establishment. Food is scarce and inadequate; brimstone and treacle serve as dubious medicine for these neglected children's ailments. The engraving exposes the heart-wrenching consequences of such neglect on their frail bodies. Dickensian themes permeate this powerful artwork - from the depiction of unwanted children trapped within these walls to the harsh realities they endure daily. It serves as a stark reminder of the social injustices prevalent during that era. Through this lithographic masterpiece, we are transported into Dickens' world - one filled with despair but also an unwavering determination to shed light on societal issues often ignored or overlooked. This print stands as both an artistic triumph and a poignant testament to Dickens' enduring legacy.
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