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The Lambeth Ragged School for boys (engraving)
583026 The Lambeth Ragged School for boys (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lambeth Ragged School for boys; from The Illustrated London News, 11 April 1846); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
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This engraving takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the Lambeth Ragged School for boys. The image showcases a scene of education and hope amidst challenging circumstances. The school building stands tall, its windows radiating warmth and enlightenment. Inside, we see young boys diligently engaged in their studies, surrounded by books and writing materials. Their faces reflect determination as they absorb knowledge that will shape their futures. The Illustrated London News published this engraving on April 11th, 1846, immortalizing the efforts of this educational institution. It serves as a reminder of the importance placed on providing education to underprivileged children during Victorian times. The Lambeth Ragged School was established with noble intentions - to offer an opportunity for impoverished boys to escape the clutches of poverty through learning. This print captures not only their physical surroundings but also their aspirations for a brighter future. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, it is impossible not to feel admiration for these young learners who faced adversity head-on with unwavering determination. Their thirst for knowledge shines through each stroke of ink in this remarkable engraving. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can still appreciate this piece today – an enduring testament to the transformative power of education and resilience against all odds.
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