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Roadmenders shaking their fists at the retreating coach of Rugby School boys
2604880 Roadmenders shaking their fists at the retreating coach of Rugby School boys; (add.info.: Road menders shaking their fists at the retreating coach of Rugby School boys who have bombarded them with peashooters. Illustration for 1869 edition of Tom Brown's Schooldays by Thomas Hughes. Original edition 1857.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38458456
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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In this illustration from the 1869 edition of "Tom Brown's Schooldays" by Thomas Hughes, we see a group of roadmenders shaking their fists in frustration at the retreating coach of Rugby School boys. The boys, armed with peashooters, have clearly caused quite a commotion as they bombard the workers with their mischievous antics.
The scene captures a moment of youthful exuberance and rebellion, as the schoolboys revel in their ability to disrupt the daily routine of these hardworking men. The contrast between the privileged students and the laboring roadmenders is stark, highlighting themes of class division and social hierarchy that are central to Hughes' novel.
As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the shouts and laughter of the boys as they make their escape, leaving behind a trail of chaos in their wake. The dynamic composition and expressive gestures of both groups bring this historical moment to life, inviting us to imagine ourselves caught up in the excitement and energy of youth.
This image serves as a reminder that even in times long past, the clash between authority figures and rebellious youths was a universal experience. It is a testament to Hughes' enduring legacy as a writer whose work continues to resonate with readers today.
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