Daguerreotype of Charles Dickens

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Title

Daguerreotype of Charles Dickens

Subject

daguerreotype
Charles Dickens

Description

A side profile daguerreotype image of Charles Dickens

Creator

Mayall, John Jabez Edwin

Source

Charles Dickens Museum, London [DH1068]

Date

1853-1855

Rights

Courtesy of the Charles Dickens Museum, London. Please seek further permission from the Museum to reuse this image.

Format

image/jpg

Identifier

DH1068

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Daguerreotype

Files

A side profile black and white image of a middle-aged man in an oval mount. His dark hair is swept forwards curling at the temples and a thick dark moustache curves down towards his jawline. A collar, voluminous neckties and collared jacket cover his throat and neck.

Citation

Mayall, John Jabez Edwin, “Daguerreotype of Charles Dickens,” The Dickens Code, accessed September 8, 2024, https://dickenscode.omeka.net/items/show/6.