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Boys of the Ipswich Ragged School



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Boys of the Ipswich Ragged School

Boys of the Ipswich Ragged School Date: circa 1860

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Media ID 18075816

© Grenville Collins Postcard Collection / Tom Gillmor / Mary Evans

Feb18 Ipswich Master Mid 19th Poor Poverty Pupil Pupils Ragged Schoolboys Teacher


Greetings Card (7"x5")

Add a touch of historical charm to your greetings with our selection from the Media Storehouse range. This exquisite card features "Boys of the Ipswich Ragged School" (circa 1860), an evocative image from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. A poignant reminder of a bygone era, this card is perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of the past. Send a piece of history with every greeting. Order yours today and make your message truly memorable.

Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.

Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 15.8cm (4.9" x 6.2")

Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of a Ragged School class in Ipswich, England, circa 1860. The Boys of the Ipswich Ragged School are seen gathered around their teacher, intently focused on their lessons. Ragged Schools were established in the mid-19th century to provide education for the poorest and most disadvantaged children who were unable to attend regular schools due to poverty. These institutions were often run by charities and relied on donations and the dedication of volunteers. The boys in the photograph, dressed in tattered clothing, sit on rough benches, their expressions reflecting a range of emotions from intense concentration to quiet contemplation. Their teacher, a stern but compassionate figure, stands at the front of the room, holding a ruler and a book. The classroom itself is sparsely furnished, with only a few desks and a fireplace for warmth. Despite the challenging circumstances, the Boys of the Ipswich Ragged School are shown engaged in their education, a testament to the power of determination and the importance of access to education for all. This photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the past, reminding us of the struggles faced by children in poverty during the 1860s and the vital role that education plays in shaping the future of individuals and communities.

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