France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: a class of boys of the free school Saint Gregoire with a priest, 1885

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France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: a class of boys of the free school Saint Gregoire with a priest, 1885

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© Photo © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images

Adolescence Adolescent Boys School Center Class Photography Group Photo Indre Et Loire 37 School Boy Teenager

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment frozen in time in France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours, dating back to 1885. In the image, we see a class of boys from the free school Saint Gregoire gathered together with their priest. The young faces of these adolescents reflect a mix of curiosity and innocence as they pose for the camera. The presence of the priest adds an element of solemnity to the scene, highlighting the religious aspect that was likely an integral part of their education at this time. The group photo serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era when formal education was closely intertwined with religious teachings. Each boy in the photograph represents a unique individual on the cusp of adulthood, each with his own hopes and dreams for the future. Their expressions speak volumes about their personalities and experiences growing up in 19th century France. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back to a time when youth held onto childhood just a little longer before stepping into the responsibilities and challenges that awaited them. This image is not just a portrait but also a window into another world—one filled with promise and possibility for these young students under the guidance of their devoted priest at Saint Gregoire's free school in Tours.

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