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Patrick, pushing the ladys bath chair

2602592 Patrick, pushing the ladys bath chair by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: Patrick, pushing the ladys bath chair, presumes her inability to read is not nearsightedness but the same as his, illiteracy. George du Maurier cartoon from Punch, London, 1868.); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright

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© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Illiterate Invalid Literacy


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A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")

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In this photograph titled "Patrick, pushing the lady's bath chair" we are transported back to London in 1868. The image, captured by the talented artist George du Maurier, offers a glimpse into an intriguing narrative that unfolds before our eyes. The scene depicts Patrick, a gentleman with his own struggles in literacy, pushing a lady's bath chair through the bustling streets of Victorian London. As he assists her on this journey, it becomes apparent that their connection goes beyond mere physical support. Du Maurier cleverly suggests that Patrick assumes the lady's inability to read is not due to nearsightedness but rather shares his own affliction - illiteracy. Through this thought-provoking cartoon from Punch magazine, du Maurier sheds light on societal perceptions surrounding reading and literacy during that era. He invites us to reflect upon how illiteracy can be perceived as an equalizer between individuals from different social backgrounds. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of education and access to knowledge for all members of society. It prompts us to question our assumptions about others' abilities based solely on appearances or circumstances. As we gaze at this remarkable piece of artistry preserved by Bridgeman Images, let us ponder how far we have come in promoting literacy and inclusivity while acknowledging there is still work ahead towards achieving universal education for all.

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