Framed Print : PUPILS & GOV NESS (1882)
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PUPILS & GOV NESS (1882)
A Governess and her pupils are interrupted by the maid entering the room
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Media ID 594486
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1882 Entering Governess Interrupted Maid Pupils Governesses
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the timeless beauty of "Pupils & Govness (1882)" by Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating Victorian-era image transports you back in time, showcasing a dedicated Governess engrossed in instruction, her pupils eagerly absorbing every word. The tranquility of the scene is interrupted by the unexpected entrance of a maid, adding a delightful touch of authenticity. Bring this exquisite piece of history into your home or office and elevate your decor with the rich storytelling of this captivating photograph.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1882 titled "PUPILS & GOV NESS" transports us back in time to a British classroom where a governess and her pupils are interrupted by the entrance of a maid. The scene captures a moment of interruption and surprise, as the governess and children turn their attention towards the unexpected visitor.
The historical significance of this image is evident in the attire and setting, providing us with a glimpse into education practices during that era. Governesses played an essential role in educating young children from wealthy families, often serving as both teacher and caregiver. This particular governess appears poised and attentive, while her pupils display expressions ranging from curiosity to amusement at the interruption.
The presence of the maid adds another layer of complexity to the scene, hinting at social hierarchies within Victorian society. Her sudden entrance disrupts the calm atmosphere of learning, creating a sense of tension that is palpable even through a simple photograph.
Overall, this print by Mary Evans Picture Library offers viewers a window into history, inviting us to reflect on how education has evolved over time. It serves as a reminder of the dedicated individuals who shaped young minds in centuries past, leaving behind lasting impressions that continue to resonate today.
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