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Fine Art Print : Portrait of a pupil from St Georges Charity School for Girls, King Street, Southwark
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Portrait of a pupil from St Georges Charity School for Girls, King Street, Southwark
2961299 Portrait of a pupil from St Georges Charity School for Girls, King Street, Southwark, now known as Newcomen Street, 1826 (w/c on paper) by Hassell, John (1767-1825); length: 21 cm; London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22695868
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Assembly Class Classroom Schoolchildren Schoolgirl Schoolgirls Shadow Regency
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring timeless beauty into your home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating Portrait of a pupil from St Georges Charity School for Girls, King Street, Southwark, now known as Newcomen Street, is a stunning 19th-century work of art. Created by renowned artist Hassell, this portrait showcases the innocence and charm of a young girl, making it an excellent addition to any room. With its intricate details and rich colors, this print is not just a piece of art, but a window into the past. Experience the joy of owning a piece of history with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.6cm x 40.6cm (19.9" 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.
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This print takes us back to the early 19th century, capturing a moment in time at St Georges Charity School for Girls in Southwark. The portrait showcases a young pupil, her figure elegantly posed against the backdrop of an assembly hall. Dressed in a traditional school uniform, she exudes both innocence and determination. The play of light and shadow adds depth to this image, emphasizing the girl's youthful features and highlighting her individuality within a sea of other schoolchildren. Her gaze is focused yet curious, hinting at the thirst for knowledge that was fostered within these walls. Education during this period held immense value, especially for girls who were often denied access to formal learning opportunities. This photograph serves as a testament to the progressive nature of St Georges Charity School, providing education to young British women during the Regency era. The attention to detail in her dress reflects the fashion trends of that time – from her delicate bonnet down to her perfectly tailored gown. It is through images like these that we gain insight into not only historical clothing styles but also societal norms surrounding education and youth. Preserved by London Metropolitan Archives, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into an important chapter of British history. As we admire this portrait today, let us celebrate how far we have come while acknowledging those who paved the way for equal educational opportunities for all children.
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