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The Westminster Boys at Searle s, Lambeth (engraving)
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The Westminster Boys at Searle s, Lambeth (engraving)
665811 The Westminster Boys at Searle s, Lambeth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Westminster Boys at Searle s, Lambeth. Illustration from The Boys Own Volume (Beeton, c 1860). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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The Westminster Boys at Searle's, Lambeth - A Glimpse into 19th Century School Life
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. This print captures a rare glimpse into the lives of young students from Westminster College in the 19th century. The engraving, created by an unknown English artist during this era, showcases a group of lively boys gathered outside Searle's establishment in Lambeth. The image is taken from "The Boys Own Volume" published by Beeton around 1860 and offers us a fascinating insight into the educational practices of that time. With its digitally cleaned appearance, we can now appreciate the intricate details and expressions on each boy's face as they engage in animated conversation or perhaps plan their next adventure. Searle's in Lambeth was undoubtedly an important meeting place for these young scholars. It served not only as a hub for academic discussions but also as a social gathering spot where friendships were forged and memories made. The camaraderie among these boys is evident through their relaxed postures and beaming smiles. As we delve deeper into this historical photograph, it becomes clear that education was highly valued even then. These bright-eyed youngsters are dressed impeccably, showcasing their dedication to learning and self-improvement. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, this remarkable piece of history has been brought back to life for us to admire today. Let us cherish this snapshot from the past – reminding us of how far education has come while honoring those who paved the way for
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