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Scared Victorian schoolboy hiding on top of a bookcase
A scared-looking Victorian schoolboy hiding on the top of a bookcase. Perhaps heas been bullied, or failed to hand in his homework on time - or has been tempted into a misguided game of hide-and-seek? From Frank Fairlegh, or Scenes from the Life of A Private Pupila by Frank E Smedley (1818-1864) with illustrations by George Cruikshank. Published in 1850 by A Hall, Virtue & Co
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Activity Adolescence Bookshelf Boys British Culture Bullying Cartoon Child Childhood Classroom Communication Education English Culture Fear Furniture George Cruikshank Gesturing Group Of People Hiding Humor Line Art Looking Monochrome Nostalgia On Top Of Problems Relationship Difficulties School Building Schoolboy Sepia Toned Social History Surprise Teenager Traditional Clothing Upper Class Hide And Seek Image Created 19th Century Lifestyles Victorian Style
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating story hidden within this exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. Featuring the hauntingly evocative image "Scared Victorian Schoolboy Hiding on Top of a Bookcase" by whitemay, this print invites you to ponder the schoolboy's secrets. Was he a victim of bullying, a delinquent student, or just a curious adventurer playing a misguided game of hide-and-seek? Whatever the reason, this poster print is sure to ignite your imagination and add a touch of vintage charm to any room in your home or office. With its stunning attention to detail and rich, vibrant colors, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print, we are transported back to the 19th century where a scared Victorian schoolboy finds solace on top of a towering bookcase. His wide-eyed expression and trembling body suggest that he may have fallen victim to bullying or faced the consequences of failing to submit his homework on time. Alternatively, perhaps he has been lured into an ill-advised game of hide-and-seek. The intricate line art and monochrome palette bring out the essence of this engraved image, created by George Cruikshank in 1850. The traditional clothing worn by the boy adds authenticity to the scene, evoking nostalgia for a bygone era. This illustration not only captures a moment in history but also sheds light on relationship difficulties experienced during adolescence. It serves as a reminder that even in past times, young boys struggled with fear and social challenges. As we gaze at this print, we can't help but feel both surprise and humor at witnessing such an unconventional hiding spot. The juxtaposition between old-fashioned English culture and universal childhood experiences is strikingly portrayed here. Through this artwork, we are reminded of the importance of communication within educational settings and how problems faced by children transcend time. This timeless piece invites us to reflect on our own lives while appreciating the rich history it represents.
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