A cottage made partly from an upturned boat, at the west end of the Thames and Medway Canal

Date:
1892 - 1933
Location:
Peggotty's Boat House, Gravesham, Kent
Reference:
CGH01/01/0930
Type:
Drawing
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Description

The cottage is believed to have been the inspiration for Peggotty's house in Charles Dickens' David Copperfield. This illustration appeared on page 39 of 'The Kentish Coast', by C G Harper.

Content

This is part of the Series: CGH01/01 Drawings and Paintings by Charles George Harper; within the Collection: CGH01 Charles George Harper Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Artist: Harper, Charles George

Keywords

House