Fine Art Print : Dunderpate and his schoolmaster
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Dunderpate and his schoolmaster
Dunderpate and his schoolmaster. The teacher says hes never known such a lazy, stupid fellow, and believes he hasn t enough sense to go in when it rains. Date: 1938
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1938 Baker Desk Dunce Dunderpate Feather Fool Foolish Lazy Margaret School Master Sense Slate Stupid Teacher
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: "Dunderpate and his Schoolmaster" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dated 1938, depicts a moment of frustration and determination as a stern schoolmaster attempts to instill some sense into his unmotivated student, Dunderpate. The black-and-white photograph beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. With its rich history and timeless appeal, this fine art print is sure to inspire and evoke memories of the past. Order yours today and bring a touch of classic charm into your world.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.7cm x 40.6cm (19.6" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 photograph print, hailing from the 1930s, depicts a school scene with the infamous Dunderpate, a lazy and seemingly unintelligent student, in the company of his stern schoolmaster. The teacher, with a silhouetted profile and a furrowed brow, expresses his exasperation towards Dunderpate, who is shown standing with a blank expression and a potato in hand, likely a symbol of his lack of focus on his studies. In the foreground, a young girl named Mary, with her back to the viewer, sits attentively at her desk, engrossed in her book. The schoolmaster's desk is cluttered with various school supplies, including a slate, ink, and a feather quill. The atmosphere is one of order and discipline, contrasting sharply with Dunderpate's carefree attitude. The schoolmaster, with his stern gaze and stern demeanor, is a common archetype of the time, reflecting the educational values of the 1930s. He wears a formal suit and tie, emphasizing his authority and professionalism. The boys in the class, dressed in their uniforms, pay rapt attention to their teacher, aware of the consequences of not doing so. Despite the schoolmaster's belief that Dunderpate lacks the sense to go in when it rains, the photograph captures a moment of human connection and compassion. The teacher's frustration is evident, but there is also a sense of hope and determination to help Dunderpate overcome his challenges and succeed in his education. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of perseverance and the role of education in shaping the future. It is a snapshot of a bygone era, captured in intricate detail and timeless beauty by the skilled illustrator of the 1930s.
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