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Dotheboys Hall
Dotheboys Hall school, Bowes, Yorkshire, associated with the Dickens character Wackford Squeers, who (in " Nicholas Nickleby" ) took in unwanted boys and mistreated them
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1812 Bowes Character Dickens Dotheboys Nicholas Nickleby Places Unwanted Mistreated Squeers
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Dotheboys Hall" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the intriguing history of Dotheboys Hall, a notorious boarding school in Bowes, Yorkshire. Associated with the Dickens character Wackford Squeers from "Nicholas Nickleby," this once-imposing building took in unwanted boys and, unfortunately, subjected them to harsh treatment. This powerful image invites you to ponder the past, sparking curiosity and conversation. Our high-quality photographic prints are perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted, ensuring vivid colors and sharp details that bring history to life. Elevate your space with a unique piece of history from the Media Storehouse range.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting image captures the stark reality of Dotheboys Hall, the infamous school in Bowes, Yorkshire that was associated with the cruel character Wackford Squeers from Charles Dickens' novel "Nicholas Nickleby". Established in 1812 and operating until 1870, this historical institution took in unwanted boys who were subjected to mistreatment and neglect by their callous caretakers.
The dilapidated facade of Dotheboys Hall stands as a chilling reminder of the harsh conditions endured by these vulnerable children. The barren landscape surrounding the school only adds to the sense of desolation and despair that permeated its walls.
As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when such injustices were all too common. The grim history of Dotheboys Hall serves as a sobering testament to the darker aspects of our past, reminding us of the importance of compassion and empathy towards those who are most vulnerable.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured not just a moment frozen in time, but a powerful symbol of resilience and perseverance in the face of adversity. Let us remember the boys who suffered within these walls, and strive to create a more compassionate world for future generations.
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