Alice Liddell Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Alice Liddell NPG P991(5)

© National Portrait Gallery, London and the National Media Museum (part of the Science Museum Group, London)

by Lewis Carroll

All photography is an attempt to fix the moment. This was the aim of the Oxford mathematician and author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson when he repeatedly photographed Alice Liddell. She was the daughter of Dodgson's friend Henry George Liddell, Dean of Christ Church in Oxford and it was for her that Dodgson wrote Alice's Adventures in Wonderland under the pseudonym of Lewis Carroll. In photographs that show Alice pretending to sleep, or posed as a beggar girl, Dodgson captured her high-spirits and playfulness. While the... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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