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Framed Print : Mentally Defective Girls at Needlework, Mentally Defective Boys at Tailoring, Liverpool Special Schools (b / w photo)
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Mentally Defective Girls at Needlework, Mentally Defective Boys at Tailoring, Liverpool Special Schools (b / w photo)
3633317 Mentally Defective Girls at Needlework, Mentally Defective Boys at Tailoring, Liverpool Special Schools (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mentally Defective Girls at Needlework, Mentally Defective Boys at Tailoring, Liverpool Special Schools. Illustration for The Teachers Encyclopaedia edited by A P Laurie (Caxton, 1911).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22976028
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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Step into history with our captivating Framed Prints from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection. This evocative black and white photograph, titled "Mentally Defective Girls at Needlework, Mentally Defective Boys at Tailoring, Liverpool Special Schools," offers a rare glimpse into the past. Taken by an English photographer, this image showcases the determination and focus of students in a Liverpool special school during the early 20th century. The girls are engrossed in their needlework, while the boys diligently work at their tailoring projects. This poignant and thought-provoking piece adds depth and character to any room, making it a unique and intriguing addition to your home or office decor. Embrace the power of art to transport you through time with our Framed Prints by Bridgeman Images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures a poignant moment in the history of education. Titled "Mentally Defective Girls at Needlework, Mentally Defective Boys at Tailoring, Liverpool Special Schools" it offers a glimpse into the specialized teaching methods employed in early 20th century England. The image showcases a group of children engaged in their respective activities under the watchful eye of their teacher. The mentally defective girls are diligently working on their needlework projects, while the boys focus on honing their tailoring skills. This snapshot not only highlights gender-specific vocational training but also sheds light on society's perception and treatment of individuals with mental disabilities during this era. Taken by an English photographer whose identity remains unknown, this print is part of a private collection that preserves historical artifacts like these. It was originally featured as an illustration for "The Teachers Encyclopaedia" edited by A. P. Laurie and published by Caxton in 1911. While capturing a moment frozen in time, this photograph serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our understanding and approach to special education. It prompts us to reflect upon the progress made since then and appreciate the efforts put forth to create inclusive learning environments for all children today.
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