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The First Ragged School, Westminster, 1851 (oil on canvas)
BIR185845 The First Ragged School, Westminster, 1851 (oil on canvas) by Blaikley, Alexander (1816-1903); 61.2x91 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23355730
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of education with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The First Ragged School, Westminster, 1851" by Alexander Blaikley. This captivating oil on canvas painting, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of a bustling ragged school in Victorian England. Add this timeless piece to your home or office to inspire and ignite conversations about the evolution of education. Out of copyright and available for purchase as a high-quality print, this fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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The First Ragged School, Westminster, 1851
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is a captivating oil painting that transports us back to Victorian London, offering a poignant glimpse into the lives of impoverished children. The artist, Alexander Blaikley, skillfully captures the atmosphere of this humble schoolroom where hope and education intertwine. In this evocative scene, we witness a dedicated teacher imparting knowledge to his eager pupils. The room is filled with an air of determination as these young souls strive for a brighter future despite their challenging circumstances. The painting's rich colors and meticulous details bring forth the struggles and resilience etched on each child's face. Blaikley's work serves as both documentation and advocacy for charitable efforts during this era. It reminds us of the importance of education in breaking cycles of poverty and providing opportunities for all children. This image resonates with Charles Dickens' portrayal of street urchins in his novels, highlighting the harsh realities faced by many youngsters at that time. Displayed proudly at Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, "The First Ragged School" invites contemplation on social progress throughout history while celebrating acts of compassion towards those less fortunate. It stands as a testament to the transformative power of education and serves as an enduring reminder that every child deserves access to learning regardless of their background or means.
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