'Opium Smoking - The Lascar's Room in 'Edwin Drood'', 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré.

'Opium Smoking - The Lascar's Room in 'Edwin Drood'', 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré.

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'Opium Smoking-The Lascar's Room in 'Edwin Drood"', 1872. Limehouse and Pennyfields had opium-smoking and gambling rooms. Charles Dickens described a Docklands opium den in 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'. From, "LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co., 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C., 1872].


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People Information

Creator
  1. Gustave Doré, attributed to: French: Artist, printmaker, painter, sculptor
People Related
  1. Blanchard Jerrold: British: Writer
  2. Grant & Co: British: Poster designer, printer
  3. Charles Dickens: British: Novelist, author, writer, artist, draughtsman

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 35 W

Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Artistic Representations Portraits

Society & Culture Wealth & Poverty


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3620x4588
File Size : 48,658kb


Aliases

  1. 2S
  1. 0580067096
  1. 2-752-109
  1. 2752109

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