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Lambeth Ragged Schools (engraving)
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Lambeth Ragged Schools (engraving)
586971 Lambeth Ragged Schools (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lambeth Ragged Schools, London, opened on Wednesday. Published on 8 March 1851.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23238962
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This engraving, titled "Lambeth Ragged Schools" transports us back to 19th century London, offering a glimpse into the harsh realities of poverty-stricken communities. The image depicts a bustling street scene outside the Lambeth Ragged Schools, which opened its doors on a significant Wednesday in history. The composition is filled with an array of characters - children and adults alike - all caught up in their daily struggles. Their worn-out clothing and weary expressions serve as poignant reminders of the challenging circumstances they faced. Despite these hardships, there is also a sense of hope present within the frame. The architecture of the Lambeth Ragged Schools stands tall amidst this backdrop of adversity, symbolizing education as a beacon of light for those trapped in poverty's grip. This institution offered an opportunity for these disadvantaged individuals to escape their current circumstances through learning and personal growth. As we observe this historical print from Fine Art Finder's collection, it serves as both a reminder and inspiration. It reminds us that education has always been crucial in breaking cycles of poverty while inspiring us to appreciate how far society has come since then. Let this engraving be a testament to the resilience and determination found within humanity – even during times when life seemed bleak – reminding us that knowledge truly holds transformative power for all who seek it.
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