Charles Dickens J. Gurney & Son, photo., N.Y

Photograph shows a profile portrait of author Charles Dickens (1812-1870), facing right.

Date based on year of copyright (1867).

"Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1867, by J. Gurney & Son, in the clerk's office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York, J. Gurney & Son, Photo, N.Y." printed on front of photograph mount.

Photograph is housed in an album. Album page has decorative gold borders framing the print.

Collection of the Library of Congress and the National Museum of African American History & Culture.

Purchased by the Library of Congress and the National Museum of African American History and Culture; Swann Galleries; 2017.

Formerly owned by Emily Howland.

Forms part of the Emily Howland photograph album, p. 24.

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01/01/1867

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