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Joseph Lancaster's Appeal of 1806 (litho)
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Joseph Lancaster's Appeal of 1806 (litho)
8673852 Joseph Lancaster's Appeal of 1806 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Lancaster's Appeal of 1806. This is the second of two printed letters sent out in that year. Illustration for The Character of England edited by Ernest Barker (Oxford, 1947).); © Look and Learn
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Destitution Penury Poors Precariousness Year Educating
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This striking lithograph print captures Joseph Lancaster's Appeal of 1806, a significant historical document that sheds light on the state of education and poverty in England during the early 19th century. The appeal, depicted in this image, was one of two printed letters sent out by Lancaster in that year, highlighting the urgent need for educational reform and support for impoverished communities.
The black and white composition adds a sense of gravitas to the message conveyed in Lancaster's appeal, emphasizing the stark contrast between privilege and destitution. Through his advocacy for accessible education for all children, regardless of their socioeconomic background, Lancaster sought to address the systemic inequalities prevalent in society at that time.
As we reflect on this poignant piece of history captured in this lithograph print, we are reminded of the enduring importance of education as a tool for empowerment and social change. The legacy of Joseph Lancaster lives on through his tireless efforts to improve the lives of those living in poverty and precarious circumstances.
This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of our collective responsibility to ensure equal opportunities for all individuals to access quality education and break free from cycles of poverty.
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