Title
Listening to "The Old Curiosity Shop" in the West
Caption
Listening to "The Old Curiosity Shop" in the West. Illustration for Bret Hart's poem 'Little Nell', based on a popular anecdote. When Charles Dickens' book was published in serial form in 1841 boats arriving in New York were beseiged by people wanting the next episode and it was then passed westwards. Engraving.
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP09A00_039
License type
Rights managed
Available size
25,5Mb (3,5Mb) / 11,8in x 8,4in / 3530 x 2525 (300dpi)