[Photograph of Charles Dickens sitting at table with book]

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Photograph of Charles Dickens sitting at a table and holding up a book with his hand. There are other items on the table as well and drapes behind the table handing from the ceiling. It appears that the table and chiar are on a raised platform. A stamp in the bottom left corner reads "London Stereoscopic Coy Copyright".

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1 photograph : b&w ; 5.9 x 9.3 cm., on mat in frame 25.5 x 30.7 cm.

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C. Natkins 1861.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Historical Photography Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to the UNT Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 1291 times, with 41 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph of Charles Dickens sitting at a table and holding up a book with his hand. There are other items on the table as well and drapes behind the table handing from the ceiling. It appears that the table and chiar are on a raised platform. A stamp in the bottom left corner reads "London Stereoscopic Coy Copyright".

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1 photograph : b&w ; 5.9 x 9.3 cm., on mat in frame 25.5 x 30.7 cm.

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  • Preferred Citation: Historical Photography Collection (AR0856), University of North Texas Special Collections

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  • 1861

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  • Dec. 18, 2015, 12:19 a.m.

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  • May 23, 2022, 10:15 a.m.

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C. Natkins. [Photograph of Charles Dickens sitting at table with book], photograph, 1861; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc791308/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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