Schoolboy with book on a New Year card
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Schoolboy with book on a New Year card
Schoolboy sitting reading a book (A Volume of Good Wishes) on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
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Glasses Good Mortar Schoolboy Schoolboys Spectacles Stool Tassel Wishes Volume Year
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this charming late Victorian New Year card image, featuring a schoolboy deeply engrossed in a volume of good wishes. Dressed in his best attire, complete with mortar board and tassel, the young scholar sits on a simple stool, a pair of glasses perched on the bridge of his nose to aid his reading. The serious expression on his face and the stack of books nearby suggest a dedication to education that extends beyond the classroom. This historical photograph, circa 1890s, captures the essence of the Victorian era's emphasis on learning and the importance of starting the new year with a commitment to knowledge and self-improvement. The intricate details of the boy's clothing, the textured cover of the book, and the subtle colors of the card all contribute to a sense of nostalgia and wonder, making this a truly unique and thoughtful addition to your New Year greetings.
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