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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
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring a piece of historical education into your home with our exquisite Portrait of a Pupil from St Georges Charity School for Girls print. This beautiful, 19th-century image captures the essence of childhood and the importance of education, as depicted in this portrait taken at the renowned St Georges Charity School for Girls in Southwark, London. The photograph, taken by Hassell and sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Order now and let this timeless piece inspire and educate you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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