Poster Print : Dunce at School
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Dunce at School
A boy stands on a stool with a dunces cap on his head. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 7139137
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C1900 Dunce Stands Stool Dunces
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Introducing the charming 'Dunce at School' poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully captures the essence of mischievous school days gone by. Circa 1900, the poster shows a boy standing on a stool, donning a classic dunce cap. Add this playful and nostalgic piece to your walls and bring a touch of history into your home or office. Order now and relive the memories of your own school days or create new ones with this delightful addition to your decor."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 the image of a young boy, circa 1900, standing on a rickety stool with a dunce cap perched awkwardly on his head at an old-fashioned schoolroom. The dunce cap, a symbol of shame and humiliation, was once used in schools to single out students for correction and public reprimand. The boy's expression is one of resignation and embarrassment, as he endures the scrutiny of his classmates and teacher. The worn wooden floorboards, faded wallpaper, and outdated textbooks in the background further emphasize the antiquated nature of the scene. The use of natural light filtering in through the window adds a sense of authenticity to the image, transporting us back in time to an era when education was not always a positive experience for every child. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of empathy and understanding in the classroom, and serves as a reminder of the progress that has been made in educational practices over the past century.
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