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London Board School for Poor Girls
Head Mistress taking morning assembly, with girls standing-up in rows facing the front singing a religious song. Date: 1900
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Media ID 32219214
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Assemblies Assembly Morning Mornings Pinafores Pupils Rows Schools Singing Song Teacher
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of London Board School for Poor Girls by Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated back to 1900, this evocative photograph showcases a Headmistress leading morning assembly, with young girls standing in neat rows, their voices raised in unison as they sing a religious song. This timeless piece is not just a beautiful addition to your home decor, but a window into history. Bring the rich heritage of the past into your living space and relive the simplicity and charm of a bygone era with our Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This print captures a moment in time at the London Board School for Poor Girls in 1900. The head mistress stands tall at the front of the assembly hall, leading the morning assembly with grace and authority. Rows of young girls, dressed in crisp white pinafores, stand attentively facing the front as they sing a religious song together.
In this snapshot of early 20th century Britain, we see the importance placed on education and discipline for these underprivileged girls. The Victorian era was known for its strict moral codes and emphasis on religion, which is evident in this scene of young pupils engaging in a morning ritual of worship.
The dedication of both teacher and students is palpable as they come together each day to start their morning with song and prayer. The sense of community and unity among these girls is heartwarming, despite their challenging circumstances.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are reminded of the power of education to uplift and empower individuals from all walks of life. The legacy of these girls' determination to learn and grow against all odds lives on through photographs like this one, preserving a piece of our shared past for generations to come.
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