Photo Mug : Dame School
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Dame School
A lesson at a Dame School Date: 1897
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1897 Dame Folks Lesson Lessons
Photo Mug
"Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Dame School" (Date: 1897) from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs allow you to relive the charm of a bygone era. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors and a clear, crisp image. Perfect for a nostalgic touch or as a unique gift, these Photo Mugs make every sip a journey back in time."
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.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time at a Dame School in Britain during the late 19th century. Dame Schools were private institutions, run by a 'dame' or headmistress, which provided elementary education for children from working-class families who could not afford to send their children to fee-paying schools. The children in this image, dressed in their best clothes, are intently focused on their lessons, their expressions revealing a mix of determination and curiosity. The teacher, standing at the front of the room, holds a ruler in one hand and a slate in the other, ready to correct any mistakes. The chalkboard behind her is filled with neatly written letters and numbers, a testament to the importance of literacy and numeracy in the Victorian era. The room itself is sparsely furnished, with simple desks and benches, yet the children seem undistracted by their surroundings. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of working-class children during this period, highlighting the importance of education and the dedication of the teachers who provided it. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by families to ensure their children received an education and the role of Dame Schools in shaping the lives of future generations.
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