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The Centenary Festival of Sunday Schools, Great Gathering of Sunday School Children at Lambeth Palace (engraving)
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The Centenary Festival of Sunday Schools, Great Gathering of Sunday School Children at Lambeth Palace (engraving)
3637813 The Centenary Festival of Sunday Schools, Great Gathering of Sunday School Children at Lambeth Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Centenary Festival of Sunday Schools, Great Gathering of Sunday School Children at Lambeth Palace. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 July 1880. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23126424
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Celebrations Lambeth Palace Robert Raikes Sunday School Sunday School Children Sunday Schools
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The Centenary Festival of Sunday Schools - A Joyous Gathering at Lambeth Palace
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. This engraving captures the spirit and excitement of "The Centenary Festival of Sunday Schools" held at the historic Lambeth Palace. The image, dating back to the 19th century, showcases a great gathering of Sunday school children from all corners of England. In this vibrant scene, we witness a sea of young faces filled with anticipation and happiness. The celebrations are in full swing as children clad in their Sunday best come together to commemorate this significant milestone for the Sunday school movement. Lambeth Palace stands tall in the background, its grandeur serving as a fitting backdrop for such an important occasion. This event pays homage to Robert Raikes, who pioneered the concept of Sunday schools in England during the late 18th century. The diversity among these children is evident as they represent different regions not only within England but also from Germany and other parts of Europe. Their presence symbolizes unity and cultural exchange, highlighting how education transcends borders. As we delve into this enchanting print, it becomes clear that this festival is more than just a celebration; it is an embodiment of hope and progress. These little ones embody innocence and curiosity while embracing values instilled through their religious teachings. Through this beautifully preserved artwork, we are reminded that education knows no boundaries or limitations. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left by those who believed in nurturing young minds through Sunday schools – shaping generations to come with knowledge, love, and compassion.
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