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Poster Print : The First Ragged School, Westminster, 1851 (oil on canvas)

The First Ragged School, Westminster, 1851 (oil on canvas)




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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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18x24 inch Poster Print

Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring "The First Ragged School, Westminster, 1851" by Alexander Blaikley. This captivating oil on canvas painting, originally housed in Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of a ragged school in Victorian England. Each print boasts vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it an excellent addition to any home or office space. Experience the rich history and cultural significance of this masterpiece with our high-quality poster prints. Order yours today and let the story unfold.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

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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