Canvas Print : Board School Girl 1893
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Board School Girl 1893
A board school girl learns the domestic arts that will prepare her for housewifery. Here she is given a lesson in drying clothes
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Media ID 617207
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1893 Drying Learns Lesson Prepare Schools Housewifery
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Board School Girl 1893" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This beautiful piece of historical art transports us back in time to an era of traditional education. Witness the determination of a young boarding school girl as she learns the art of drying clothes, an essential skill in preparing her for future housewifery. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details of this classic image are brought to life through our premium canvas prints. Add a touch of history and charm to your home décor with this inspiring and educational artwork. Order now and let this timeless piece become a cherished conversation starter in your living space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 print from 1893 captures a board school girl in Britain as she learns the essential domestic arts that will prepare her for housewifery. In this particular lesson, the young girl is being taught how to properly dry clothes - a skill that was considered crucial for women of that time period.
The image provides a fascinating glimpse into the historical education system, showcasing how girls were trained in practical skills alongside traditional academic subjects. Board schools were established to provide education for children whose families could not afford private schooling, and they played a vital role in shaping future generations.
As we observe the young girl carefully hanging up laundry to dry, we are reminded of the importance placed on household duties and responsibilities during this era. The focus on preparing girls for their future roles as wives and mothers highlights the societal expectations placed on women at the time.
This print serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in terms of gender equality and educational opportunities. It offers us a window into the past while also prompting us to reflect on our own progress towards creating more inclusive and empowering learning environments for all individuals.
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