Gallery
19th Century Gallery
This Gallery contains portraits of Dickens's famous contemporaries.Click on their names to find out what these individuals thought of or experienced with Dickens.
- Louisa May Alcott
- Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle
- G.K. Chesterton
- Wilkie Collins
- Sir Henry Fielding Dickens
- Mamie and Katey Dickens
- George Eliot
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Thomas Hardy
- Leigh Hunt
- Henry James
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- William T. Sherman
- William Makepeace Thackeray
- Leo Tolstoy
- Anthony Trollope
- Mark Twain
- Queen Victoria
A montage showing Dickens with a group of distinguished friends and contemporaries.
Back: G. Macdonald, A. J. Froude, Wilkie Collins, Anthony Trollope. Front: W. M. Thackeray, Lord Macaulay,
Lord Bulwer-Lytton, Thomas Carlyle, Charles Dickens