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Jigsaw Puzzle : Teacher flogging a child with birch twigs in a Regency school. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and etched by John Augustus Atkinson from Illustrations of the Miseries of Human Life, William Miller, London, 1807
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Teacher flogging a child with birch twigs in a Regency school. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and etched by John Augustus Atkinson from Illustrations of the Miseries of Human Life, William Miller, London, 1807
FLO4679234 Teacher flogging a child with birch twigs in a Regency school. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and etched by John Augustus Atkinson from Illustrations of the Miseries of Human Life, William Miller, London, 1807.; (add.info.: Teacher flogging a child with birch twigs in a Regency school. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and etched by John Augustus Atkinson from Illustrations of the Miseries of Human Life, William Miller, London, 1807.); © Florilegius
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Comic Scene Corporal Punishment Eau Forte Enfant Etching Flogging Groans John Augustus Atkinson Miseries Regency
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our historical jigsaw puzzle featuring a scene from a Regency school. This handcoloured copperplate illustration captures the harsh realities of education in the 19th century, making it a unique and thought-provoking addition to your puzzle collection. Piece together this captivating image and immerse yourself in the past with Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking image captures a scene of corporal punishment in a Regency school, as a teacher is depicted flogging a child with birch twigs. The handcoloured copperplate etching by John Augustus Atkinson from 1807 offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of education during this time period.
The facial expressions of both the teacher and the child convey the pain and humiliation of this disciplinary action. The exaggerated features in the caricature style add to the dramatic effect, highlighting the severity of corporal punishment in schools.
Atkinson's Illustrations of the Miseries of Human Life serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by children in educational settings centuries ago. This engraving sheds light on societal norms and practices that may be difficult for modern audiences to comprehend.
As we reflect on this historical image, it prompts us to consider how far we have come in terms of education and discipline. It serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of treating children with respect and compassion in all aspects of their learning journey.
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