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New York School Enquiry, 1911-13: Ps 51, Manhattan (b / w photo)
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New York School Enquiry, 1911-13: Ps 51, Manhattan (b / w photo)
6026062 New York School Enquiry, 1911-13: Ps 51, Manhattan (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ps 51, Manhattan. Illustration for Final Report, Committee on School Inquiry Board of Estimate and Apportionment (City of New York, 1911-13).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23282024
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This print captures a significant moment in the history of education in New York City. Taken during the New York School Enquiry between 1911 and 1913, it depicts Ps 51, located in Manhattan. The image is part of a private collection and was originally used as an illustration for the Final Report of the Committee on School Inquiry Board of Estimate and Apportionment. Ps 51 stands as a symbol of diversity, with scholars from various backgrounds represented in this snapshot. Irish and German students can be seen side by side, showcasing the multicultural nature of early 20th-century New York City. This photograph provides us with a glimpse into the educational system at that time, highlighting both its challenges and successes. The photographer's identity remains unknown but their work serves as a testament to American history. The image evokes nostalgia for an era when schooling played a pivotal role in shaping young minds. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded not only of our collective past but also how far we have come since then. It serves as a reminder that education has always been valued throughout different cultures and societies around the world. This print offers us an opportunity to reflect on our own educational journeys while appreciating those who came before us - teachers, students, and administrators alike - who paved the way for modern-day learning experiences.
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