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Lady Members of the School Boards (engraving)
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Lady Members of the School Boards (engraving)
1058330 Lady Members of the School Boards (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Members of the School Boards. Illustration for The Graphic, 10 January 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22222424
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Birmingham Brighton Brighton Beach East Sussex Leeds Manchester Marylebone Merthyr Tydvil New Brighton Yorkshire
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This engraving, titled "Lady Members of the School Boards" takes us back to 19th century England, offering a glimpse into the progressive movement for women's education. The image showcases a group of determined and trailblazing women who were instrumental in shaping the future of schooling. The composition exudes strength and unity as these lady members stand together, representing various regions such as Merthyr Tydvil, Birmingham, Marylebone, East Sussex, Leeds, Manchester, Yorkshire, Brighton Beach, and New Brighton. Each woman is depicted with grace and poise; their presence alone challenges societal norms of the time. Among them are notable figures like Miss Chessar Becker and Mrs. Buckton who fought tirelessly for educational reform. Their dedication to providing quality education for all children is evident in their resolute expressions. The setting appears to be an official meeting or gathering where important decisions regarding school boards were made. This historic moment captured by an unknown English artist was originally published in The Graphic on January 10th in 1874. As we admire this print from a private collection now housed within Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection archives curated by Bridgeman Images, we can't help but appreciate the significant strides made by these pioneering women towards gender equality in education.
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