Photographic Print : Chinese Schoolgirls
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Chinese Schoolgirls
Chinese girls in school with their slates
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4373740
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10195131
14"x11" Photo Print
Add a touch of culture and history to your home or office with our exquisite Chinese Schoolgirls photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image captures the essence of traditional Chinese education, with young girls diligently practicing their lessons on slates. This captivating print not only serves as a beautiful piece of art but also a window into the past. Bring the rich history of China into your space and create a unique and thought-provoking display.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
