Photographic Print : Pigs sitting on a school bench on a Victorian scrap
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Pigs sitting on a school bench on a Victorian scrap
Eight pigs sitting on a school bench on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14358629
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Bench Crying Dunce Humanised Knowledge Laughing Learning Maths Pigs Read Scrap Slate Spelling Studying Sums
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring a whimsical touch to your home decor with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring "Pigs on a School Bench," an intriguing image from the Victorian era. This charming print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to the 1890s and showcases eight pigs in an unexpected setting - perched atop a worn-out school bench amidst a scrap of time-worn paper. Add a delightful twist to your living space, office, or gallery wall with this unique and captivating piece. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and let the conversation begin!
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.1cm (12" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This delightful Victorian scrap, dated circa 1890s, captures the playful and humorous side of education as eight pigs sit on a school bench, engrossed in their studies. The pigs, each holding a book and slate, appear to be intently focusing on their lessons, with one pig even wearing a dunce cap as if he's fallen behind in his spelling sums. The scene is filled with a sense of comic relief, as we imagine the chaos that might ensue if pigs were actually allowed in the classroom. Yet, despite the absurdity of the situation, the pigs exhibit a human-like dedication to learning, their expressions conveying a range of emotions from intense concentration to quiet contemplation. The intricate details of the scrap, from the folds of the pigs' ears to the lines on their books, transport us back to a time when education was seen as a serious and important endeavor, even for pigs. This charming and whimsical image offers a lighthearted perspective on the learning process and the importance of knowledge, reminding us that even the most mundane tasks can be infused with humor and joy.
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