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5227024 Seller of educational supplies (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seller of educational supplies. Illustration for History of The Horn Book by Andrew W Tuer (Leadenhall Press, 1897).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23667032
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Basic Equipment Horn Book Hornbook Lessons Literacy Numbers Schooling Seller Supplies Vendor Basics Teaching
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a Seller of educational supplies, transporting us back to an era where learning was cherished and sought after. The image depicts a bustling street scene, with children eagerly surrounding the vendor's basket filled with books and other essential tools for education. In this snapshot of early home schooling, we witness the profound impact that literacy had on society. The young learners are engrossed in their studies, absorbed by the letters and numbers that will shape their understanding of the world. The seller himself exudes knowledge and dedication as he offers these valuable resources to eager minds. The horn book prominently displayed in the print symbolizes the foundation of basic education during this time period. Its presence serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our teaching methods while also paying homage to traditional practices. Through this enchanting artwork, we are transported into an era where access to education was not taken for granted but rather treasured. It reminds us of the importance placed on acquiring knowledge and highlights how even simple tools could ignite a passion for learning within young hearts. This historic engraving is a testament to both our progress in education and our appreciation for its roots – reminding us that every child deserves access to quality learning materials regardless of time or place.
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