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Ann Street School, Birmingham, 1855 (oil on canvas)
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Ann Street School, Birmingham, 1855 (oil on canvas)
BIR189280 Ann Street School, Birmingham, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Green, Alfred H. (fl.1844-62); 55.2x75.2 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23200092
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This print captures the essence of Ann Street School in Birmingham, England, back in 1855. Painted by Alfred H. Green, this oil on canvas artwork showcases a significant moment in history when education was becoming more accessible to all. The painting depicts an interior scene of a bustling schoolroom filled with eager pupils and their dedicated teacher. The room is divided into two sections: one for boys and another for girls, reflecting the Victorian era's strict gender segregation norms. The atmosphere exudes an air of discipline and concentration as students engage in their studies. The teacher stands at the front, commanding attention from her attentive pupils while imparting knowledge upon them. Ann Street School symbolizes the importance placed on primary education during this time period. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of providing free education to all children today. Green's meticulous brushstrokes bring life to every detail within the classroom - from the wooden desks and chairs to the neatly arranged books on shelves lining the walls. This painting not only captures a specific moment but also preserves a piece of educational history that continues to shape our society today. Displayed proudly at Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, this remarkable artwork stands as a testament to both artistic talent and social progress achieved through education over time.
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