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Fine Art Print : The headmaster of the Blue Coat School, Coventry, Mr W. J Grimes
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The headmaster of the Blue Coat School, Coventry, Mr W. J Grimes
The headmaster of the Blue Coat School, Coventry, Mr W.J Grimes, tries out the new 12-seater bus to the cheers of some of the pupils who helped to raise the money for it. They raised the £ 1, 400 in one day by various sponsored activities during the easter holiday. 7th September 1976
Staff
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21706002
© Mirrorpix
Cheering Coventry Ford Fundrasing Learning Uniform Terry Road
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Mr. W.J. Grimes, the esteemed headmaster of Coventry's Blue Coat School. Captured in a memorable moment, Mr. Grimes is seen trying out the new 12-seater bus, beaming with pride as some of his enthusiastic pupils cheer in the background. This beautiful, high-quality print from our Media Storehouse collection by Memory Lane Prints is a must-have for anyone with a passion for local history or education. Bring a piece of Coventry's rich past into your home or office and relive the joy and excitement of this cherished moment.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.3cm (21" x 12.7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this heartwarming print from 1976, we see the esteemed headmaster of the Blue Coat School in Coventry, Mr. W. J Grimes, experiencing a moment of pure joy. With a wide smile on his face, he sits behind the wheel of their brand new 12-seater bus while being cheered on by some of the enthusiastic pupils who played an instrumental role in raising funds for it. The photograph captures a significant achievement for these young students as they proudly celebrate their successful fundraising efforts during the Easter holiday. In just one day, through various sponsored activities and with unwavering determination, they managed to raise an impressive £1,400. The sense of accomplishment is palpable as Mr. Grimes takes a moment to appreciate not only the shiny Ford motor bus but also the collective spirit and dedication demonstrated by his students. This snapshot showcases how education goes beyond textbooks and classrooms; it teaches invaluable life skills such as teamwork, perseverance, and community engagement. Located on Terry Road in Coventry's vibrant landscape stands Blue Coat Church of England School—a place where children come together to learn and grow under Mr. Grimes' guidance. The uniforms worn by these jubilant youngsters serve as a reminder that education is not only about acquiring knowledge but also fostering discipline and unity among students. This image encapsulates both a proud milestone for Blue Coat School and an enduring testament to the power of collaboration between educators and pupils alike.
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