Framed Print : Chinese Schoolgirls
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Chinese Schoolgirls
Chinese girls in school with their slates
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Media ID 4373740
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of history and culture into your home or office with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This charming image, "Chinese Schoolgirls," captures the essence of tradition as young girls diligently study using their slates. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Each print is expertly framed to complement the artwork, making it a beautiful and thoughtful addition to any space. Experience the rich history and authenticity of this timeless image, now available as a Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the late 19th century China, depicting a group of dedicated schoolgirls diligently studying with their slates in a traditional Chinese classroom. The image transports us back to an era when education was a valuable and cherished commodity, particularly for girls in China during this period. The girls, dressed in their school uniforms, sit on the tatami floor, their focused expressions revealing their deep concentration as they write on their slates. The teacher, standing at the front of the room, observes them attentively, her own slate in hand. The room is filled with the soft light filtering through the paper windows, casting a warm glow over the scene. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the educational system of China during the late 19th century. Education was considered essential for both boys and girls, but girls' education was often limited to domestic skills and literacy. However, with the influence of Western education and the growing importance of women's roles in Chinese society, more girls were able to attend school and receive a more comprehensive education. The use of slates as a learning tool was a common practice in Chinese schools during this time. Slates were made of thin pieces of wood or bamboo, with a smooth surface for writing. Students would use a brush and ink to write characters on the slate, then erase them with a small piece of cloth or a corner of their sleeve. This method allowed for repetition and practice, which was crucial for mastering the complex Chinese characters. This photograph is a precious reminder of the rich history of education in China and the determination of these young girls to learn, despite the challenges they faced. It is a testament to the enduring power of education to transform lives and shape the course of history.
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