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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
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints, featuring this captivating image of "Boys of the Ipswich Ragged School" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Circa 1860, this evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the experiences of children during the Victorian era. Each print is meticulously reproduced with exceptional clarity and detail, allowing you to bring the history of this fascinating era into your home or office. Perfect for those who appreciate historical art and photography, or for anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless charm to their space. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Boys of the Ipswich Ragged School" today and start your collection.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.9cm (14.8" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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