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Mixed Sunday School class in a poor district of London
Mixed Sunday School class in a poor district of London. The Sunday School movement was started by Robert Raikes in Gloucester, England in 1780. Wood engraving, 1873
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Media ID 9721181
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American Education Sunday School
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a mixed Sunday School class in a poor district of London, as captured in an 1873 wood engraving from Universal Images Group (UIG) archives. The Sunday School movement, founded by Robert Raikes in Gloucester, England in 1780, aimed to provide education and moral guidance to children in need. This captivating image offers a unique glimpse into the past, perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office decor. Let the story of this historic moment come alive in your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to a mixed Sunday School class in the heart of a poverty-stricken district in London. The image, captured through a wood engraving in 1873, offers a glimpse into the profound impact of the Sunday School movement that originated over nine decades earlier. The scene is filled with an air of hope and resilience as children from diverse backgrounds gather together for their weekly religious education. This powerful display of unity amidst adversity reminds us that faith knows no boundaries and can thrive even in the most challenging circumstances. As we delve deeper into this snapshot of history, it becomes evident that these young minds were not only being educated about religion but also given an opportunity to escape their harsh realities through knowledge and community support. The Sunday School movement, pioneered by Robert Raikes in Gloucester, England, aimed to provide moral guidance and basic education to impoverished children who had limited access to formal schooling. Through this thought-provoking photograph, we are transported back to an era where compassion triumphed over social barriers. It serves as a testament to the transformative power of education and spirituality within marginalized communities. Thanks to Universal Images Group (UIG) Archive's preservation efforts, this remarkable piece allows us to reflect on our shared history while inspiring us towards greater inclusivity and empathy today.
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