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British School
19th century
Hungerford Stairs. The Blacking Warehouse in London in which Charles Dickens was Employed
Watercolor over black chalk on paper.
4 x 8/18 inches (100 x 206 mm)
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1963.6
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Inscribed in black chalk at lower right of image, "Hungerford Stairs"; below image in pen and ink, "The Blacking Warehouse in which Charles Dickens was employed. [?] Life of C.D. by Forster p. 31"; below in graphite, "purposely made for this Book" and "S 25118".

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P & D Colnaghi and Co., London.
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British
Century: 
19th century
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Drawing
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Drawings and Prints