Saturday 8 December 2012

200th Anniversary of Charles Dickens

 

 

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Gibraltar Post  has been  commemorating the bicentenary of the birth of Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 - 9 June 1870) with a wonderful issue alongside institutions from all over the world, most notably the ‘Dickens 2012’ official celebration in the United Kingdom.

 

On September 14, 2012, Gibraltar Post has been issued a set of four stamps  depict his portraits and books . Another issued is  one souvenir sheet consist of one stamp depict his portrait.

 

 

 

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Charles Dickens was an English writer, generally considered to be the greatest novelist of the Victorian period and responsible for some of English literature’s most iconic novels and characters.

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