Framed Print : Dunce at School
Framed Photos 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
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10124252
C1900 Dunce Stands Stool Dunces
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of nostalgia to your home decor with our exquisite 'Dunce at School' Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This charming vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a young boy sitting on a stool and wearing a dunce cap, transporting us back in time to the early 1900s. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a classic, timeless design, making it an ideal addition to any room in your home or office. Embrace the playful and whimsical essence of this beloved piece of history and let it tell a story that sparks conversation and delight.
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 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 The worn wooden floorboards, faded wallpaper, and outdated textbooks in the background further emphasize the antiquated nature of the scene.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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