BRITISH RAGGED SCHOOL. The Brook Street Ragged School in London, England. Line engraving from an English newspaper of 1853
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BRITISH RAGGED SCHOOL. The Brook Street Ragged School in London, England. Line engraving from an English newspaper of 1853
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1853 Class Room Grammar School Lesson Literacy Poverty School Girl School House School Mistress Slum Teach Writing Ragged School
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the Brook Street Ragged School in London, England, circa 1853. The image showcases the interior of this humble educational institution, which served as a beacon of hope for impoverished children living in the slums of the city. In this scene, we see a young girl diligently engaged in her studies. With pen in hand and an expression of concentration on her face, she is immersed in writing exercises under the guidance of her school mistress. The room is modestly furnished but exudes an air of warmth and dedication to learning. The Brook Street Ragged School played a vital role during this era by providing literacy education to those who would otherwise be denied such opportunities due to their socio-economic circumstances. It was through institutions like these that countless children were given a chance at breaking free from the cycle of poverty. This line engraving captures not only a moment frozen in time but also represents resilience and determination amidst adversity. It serves as a reminder that education has always been an invaluable tool for social mobility and empowerment. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of the transformative power that education holds and how it can shape lives regardless of one's background or station in life.
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