C for Corvee, 1908 (photo)

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C for Corvee, 1908 (photo)

8713188 C for Corvee, 1908 (photo); 31,5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908. Collection The albums of the very young. Reading method and photographic alphabet by Henri Manuel (1874-1947). Measurements: 31.5 x 25 cm."); Photo © Duvallon

Media ID 38413390

© Photo © Duvallon / Bridgeman Images

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history from 1908, showcasing the letter C for Corvee as part of an educational method by Henri Manuel. The image is part of a series titled "To learn to read" published by Librairie Felix Juven in Paris, aimed at teaching children how to read using a photographic alphabet. The young child dressed in military attire stands proudly next to the letter C, symbolizing the importance of education and learning even amidst challenging circumstances. The colorful costume adds vibrancy to the scene, highlighting the creativity and innovation behind this unique reading method. Through this photograph, we are transported back to early 20th century France, where children like the one depicted eagerly engaged in their lessons with enthusiasm and curiosity. The book page featuring the letter C serves as a reminder of the power of knowledge and literacy in shaping young minds. Overall, this print is not just a visual representation but also a historical artifact that reflects the dedication towards educating children during that era. It encapsulates both innocence and determination, making it a timeless piece that continues to inspire viewers today.

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