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Christs Hospital and a portrait of a pupil (engraving)
605344 Christs Hospital and a portrait of a pupil (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Harpers Young People (vol II), with illustrations depicting a blue-coat boy, with gown tucker up for playing; and the school pump, Christs Hospital.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22938040
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bluecoat School Christs Hospital Private Education Public Schools Pupil School Children Schools
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.1cm x 25.4cm (6.7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
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.
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This print showcases the historic Christs Hospital and a charming portrait of one of its pupils. Taken in the 19th century, this engraving captures the essence of private education during that time. The image depicts a blue-coat boy, dressed in his distinctive uniform with his gown tucked up for playtime. The attention to detail is remarkable, as every fold and crease in his attire is meticulously engraved. This young pupil represents the many children who attended this prestigious institution. In addition to the portrait, we are also treated to a glimpse of Christs Hospital itself. The school pump stands prominently in the background, symbolizing both utility and tradition within this renowned establishment. The architecture surrounding them exudes grandeur and history, reflecting the significance of education at Christs Hospital. Its iconic bluecoat school has become synonymous with London's educational landscape. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the importance placed on uniforms and discipline during that era. It offers us an intriguing window into public schools' culture while showcasing how children were educated back then. As part of Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection, this image from Fine Art Finder provides us with valuable insights into our past educational practices—a fascinating piece that sparks curiosity about our evolving approaches to schooling today.
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