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ENGLISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. New School-Room, Boys Home, Regents Park-Road. A London, England, school for orphan boys. Wood engraving, 1870
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ENGLISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. New School-Room, Boys Home, Regents Park-Road. A London, England, school for orphan boys. Wood engraving, 1870
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This print from 1870 showcases the interior of an English elementary school for orphan boys located on Regents Park Road in London, England. The wood engraving beautifully captures the essence of this late 19th-century classroom, complete with a wooden podium at the front where a dedicated school master stands. The image exudes a sense of history and nostalgia as we witness these young boys engrossed in their lessons. It is evident that literacy and education were highly valued during this time period, as each child attentively reads from their textbooks. The one-room schoolhouse setting creates an intimate atmosphere, allowing for personalized instruction and fostering a strong sense of community among these young learners. Looking closely at the details within the print, we can observe how well-dressed these orphan boys are despite their circumstances. This speaks to the care provided by the Boys Home associated with this educational institution. It is heartwarming to see that even though they may have faced adversity early in life, they were given opportunities to thrive academically. Overall, this historic wood engraving serves as a reminder of both the challenges faced by orphaned children in Victorian-era London and society's commitment to providing them with an education that would empower them for years to come.
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