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School boy facing discipline from his teacher (engraving)
8634805 School boy facing discipline from his teacher (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: School boy facing discipline from his teacher. Illustration for Forgotten Children's Books by Andrew W Tuer (Leadenhall Press, 1898-99).); © Look and Learn
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 19th century depicts a school boy facing discipline from his stern teacher. The scene is filled with tension as the young boy stands before his teacher, who holds a birch rod in hand. The classroom setting is detailed with books, a clock on the wall, and silver birch trees outside the window.
The expressions on both faces tell a story of authority and obedience. The teacher's disapproving gaze contrasts sharply with the boy's nervous demeanor. It is clear that this moment will leave a lasting impression on the child, shaping his behavior and character for years to come.
This image serves as a reminder of traditional educational practices where discipline was paramount in molding young minds. The strictness of the teacher reflects societal norms of the time, emphasizing respect for authority and adherence to rules.
As we look back at this historical artwork, we are transported to a bygone era where education was not just about academics but also about instilling values and morals in children. It prompts us to reflect on how far we have come in our approach to teaching and disciplining students today.
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