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Thus he was Borne to School (engraving)
3625454 Thus he was Borne to School (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thus he was Borne to School. Illustration for The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell (Routledge, 1859). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22731878
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Borne Carried Dr Johnson Samuel Johnson Schoolfellows
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This engraving, titled 'Thus he was Borne to School, ' takes us back in time to a 19th-century English schoolyard. The image captures the essence of childhood camaraderie and the determination for education. A group of schoolfellows can be seen carrying a young boy on their shoulders, symbolizing the support and unity among students. The scene depicted here is inspired by James Boswell's renowned biography, 'The Life of Samuel Johnson. ' It beautifully illustrates an episode from Dr. Johnson's life as a child being carried off to school. The artist skillfully portrays the joyous energy emanating from these boys as they embark on this educational journey together. In this nostalgic print, we witness not only the physical act of carrying but also the metaphorical weight that education places upon young minds. The innocence and curiosity radiating from each child remind us of our own youthful days filled with wonder and anticipation. This digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every intricate detail with clarity while preserving its historical significance. As we gaze upon this artwork, let it serve as a reminder of the transformative power that education holds in shaping lives. 'Thus he was Borne to School' encapsulates both the universal experience of going to school and pays homage to one of history's greatest literary figures – Samuel Johnson. This enchanting piece invites us into a world where learning becomes an adventure shared amongst friends.
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