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Hidden pictures of Alice in Wonderland go on show at last.(News)

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From: Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Date: 20030204
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Byline: David Powell

RARE photographs of the girl who inspired Alice in Wonderland author Lewis Carroll, which were saved at the last minute from being sold abroad, are to go on show for the first time in North Wales.

Alice Liddell, who spent her childhood summers with her family in Llandudno, was frequently photographed by Carroll, real name Charles Dodgson, and was the inspiration for his classic fantasy tales.

Although a cleric by profession, Dodgson was also interested in photography, and his images have won praise from experts.

Dating from summer 1858, the ...

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