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Fine Art Print : Boys sitting at their desks, Ashford Residential School, Middlesex, 1900
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Boys sitting at their desks, Ashford Residential School, Middlesex, 1900
Boys sitting at their desks, Ashford Residential School, Middlesex, 1900. Serious-looking boys sit obediently at their desks in an extremely long classroom. There seem to be at least four teachers. On the wall is a map of Africa
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Media ID 15182072
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Bored Boring Class Classroom Council Desk Eton Collar Formal Greater London Council London County Council Middlesex Miserable Pupil School Schoolroom Student Surrey Teach Teacher Teaching Ashford Institutional Rigid Woodthorpe Road
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports us to Ashford Residential School in Middlesex, circa 1900. Serious-faced boys, dressed in their school uniforms, are engrossed in their studies under the watchful eyes of their teachers. The atmosphere is one of discipline and dedication. Add this evocative piece to your home or office décor and let the history come alive.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Serious-looking boys sit obediently at their desks in an extremely long classroom at Ashford Residential School, Middlesex, 1900. The print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the formal atmosphere of education during the early 20th century. With at least four teachers present, it is evident that discipline and order were highly valued in this institution. The image reveals a glimpse into the lives of these young students as they wear traditional school attire with Eton collars. Their expressions reflect a sense of boredom or perhaps even misery amidst the rigid educational environment. The monochrome setting further emphasizes the seriousness of their studies. Notably, on one wall hangs a map of Africa, serving as both an educational tool and a reminder of Britain's colonial past. This detail adds depth to the photograph by highlighting historical context and providing insight into what subjects were taught during that era. Located on Woodthorpe Road under London County Council's jurisdiction, Ashford Residential School played an important role in shaping young minds within its institutional walls. Today, this image serves as a testament to the evolution of education while reminding us of how far we have come since those days.
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