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Free Education -- Children Drinking at a Fountain out of School Hours, 1891. Creator: Paul Charles Renouard
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Free Education -- Children Drinking at a Fountain out of School Hours, 1891. Creator: Paul Charles Renouard
Free Education -- Children Drinking at a Fountain out of School Hours, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
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is a captivating photograph taken by Paul Charles Renouard in 1891, published in "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper." The image showcases a group of children, both boys and girls, gathered around a water fountain during their free time. The Victorian era scene is set in Britain, where education was recently made compulsory, and the joy and freedom of this simple moment are palpable. The children, dressed in their Sunday best, are seen laughing and smiling as they drink from the public fountain. The background is filled with a bustling crowd of adults, suggesting the hustle and bustle of urban life. The girls wear long dresses and bonnets, while the boys are in shorts and shirts. Their faces radiate pure delight, showcasing the innocence and carefree nature of childhood. The water fountain, a symbol of access to clean water and the benefits of free education, stands tall in the center, providing a source of refreshment and joy for the children. The image encapsulates the spirit of the era, highlighting the importance of education and the simple pleasures of childhood. Renouard's masterful composition and use of light and shadow create a timeless image that continues to resonate with viewers, reminding us of the importance of education and the joy of childhood. This photograph is a testament to the power of education and the enduring impact it has on the lives of children. The image, with its rich historical context and emotional depth, is a must-have for any collection focusing on the Victorian era, childhood, education, or social history. Renouard's "Free Education -- Children Drinking at a Fountain out of School Hours," is a poignant reminder of the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of children during a time of significant social change.
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