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Schools of St Mary-the-Less (engraving)
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Schools of St Mary-the-Less (engraving)
728386 Schools of St Mary-the-Less (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schools of St Mary-the-Less, Lambeth, London, England, Great Britain. Published in the Illustrated London News, 23 March 1861.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 22393032
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This engraving, titled "Schools of St Mary-the-Less" takes us back to 19th century London, specifically Lambeth. The image showcases a bustling street scene filled with men, women, and children going about their daily lives. It offers a glimpse into the education system of that era. The grand architecture of the schools dominates the foreground, exuding an air of importance and tradition. The intricate details captured by the English School artist highlight the craftsmanship and beauty of these educational institutions. Children can be seen in various stages of playfulness and curiosity as they navigate through this vibrant setting. Their presence emphasizes the significance placed on education during this time period. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, it becomes apparent that education was not limited to just one gender or social class. Both boys and girls from different backgrounds are depicted within this lively scene, showcasing inclusivity in learning opportunities. This print serves as a testament to British culture's dedication to providing quality education for all its citizens. It reminds us how far we have come in our pursuit of knowledge while also honoring our rich educational heritage. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the vibrancy and diversity present within 19th century London's schooling system at St Mary-the-Less.
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