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Harrogate Ladies College
A girls school in a castle: Harrogate Colleges pleasant retreat at Lord Swintons residence near Ripon, Yorkshire at the beginning of World War II

Manchester Warehousemen Orphan Schools, Cheadle Hulme
The Manchester Warehousemen Orphan Schools, on Claremont Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire. The school was founded in 1855 by a group of Manchester businessmen to care for and educate orphans

Moral and Industrial Training Schools, Leeds
A very early photograph of the Moral and Industrial Training Schools, Beckett Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire. The Schools were erected in 1846-48 by the Leeds Board of Guardians to house

A woodcut depicting a 16th-century classroom, 16th century
5310655 A woodcut depicting a 16th-century classroom, 16th century.; (add.info.: Date: 1550); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Gottfried Semper
3585755 Gottfried Semper; (add.info.: Portrait of Gottfried Semper (1803-1879) a German architect, art critic, and professor of architecture. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Illustrated portrait of Leopold von Ranke
3523999 Illustrated portrait of Leopold von Ranke; (add.info.: Illustrated portrait of Leopold von Ranke (1795-1886) German historian and a founder of modern source-based history

A young girl writing, 1850
3478023 A young girl writing, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a young girl writing. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The teaching of a deaf-mute child, 1850
3478644 The teaching of a deaf-mute child, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the teaching of a deaf-mute child to speak)

Jean-Martin Charcot
3732975 Jean-Martin Charcot; (add.info.: Bust of Jean-Martin Charcot (1825-1893) a French neurologist and professor of anatomical pathology. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

View of the back of a brass astrolabe
3732357 View of the back of a brass astrolabe; (add.info.: View of the back of a brass astrolabe. An astrolabe is an elaborate inclinometer, used by astronomers and navigators)

A teacher with children
5616227 A teacher with children; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a teacher, at a 'Dame' school, spinning while supervising children as they learn to sew. Dated 19th Century)

An engraving depicting a classroom in a girl's boarding school, 19th century
5310987 An engraving depicting a classroom in a girl's boarding school, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1881); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Engraving depicting a child learning to count using a wire circle closed with wooden handles
5309162 Engraving depicting a child learning to count using a wire circle closed with wooden handles and an array of beads of six colours arranged in batches of three; (add.info)

Engraving depicting a father teaching his daughter to read the family bible, 19th century
5308556 Engraving depicting a father teaching his daughter to read the family bible, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a father teaching his daughter to read the family bible)

An astronomy lesson using an astrolabe
3732355 An astronomy lesson using an astrolabe; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an astronomy lesson using an astrolabe. Dated 13th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

View of the front of a brass astrolabe
3740624 View of the front of a brass astrolabe; (add.info.: View of the front of a brass astrolabe. An astrolabe is an elaborate inclinometer, used by astronomers and navigators)

A scene at the School of Geometrical Fencing
5305094 A scene at the School of Geometrical Fencing.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a scene at the School of Geometrical Fencing. Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

An engraving depicting girls having a drawing class, 19th century
5310613 An engraving depicting girls having a drawing class, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1881); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The teaching of a deaf-mute child, 1850
3478643 The teaching of a deaf-mute child, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the teaching of a deaf-mute child to speak)

The teaching of a deaf-mute child, 1850
3478642 The teaching of a deaf-mute child, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the teaching of a deaf-mute child to speak)

A deaf-mute child learning to speak, 1850
3478641 A deaf-mute child learning to speak, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a deaf-mute child learning to speak by practising tongue and lip exercises in front of the mirror)

A deaf child learning to speak, 1850
3478640 A deaf child learning to speak, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicts a Jewish deaf child learning to speak at the Notting Hill, Deaf and Dumb home for Jewish Children, London)

Walter Wislicenus
3585950 Walter Wislicenus; (add.info.: Photograph of Walter Wislicenus (1859-1905) a German astronomer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Engraving depicting the inner court of the University of Glasgow, 19th century
5308822 Engraving depicting the inner court of the University of Glasgow, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the inner court of the University of Glasgow)

Children lip-reading during a lesson, 1850
3478645 Children lip-reading during a lesson, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting children lip-reading during a lesson at the Notting Hill, Deaf and Dumb home for Jewish Children, London)

A deaf child being taught, 1850
3478639 A deaf child being taught, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a deaf children placing her hand on the throat of her teacher to feel the vibrations when she speaks)

Sexy Teacher

Congratulations Graduates

Djurbokstäver
Aminah Eleonora

Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Thank you for Education
Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Thank You! Thank You! For the Gift of Education Date: circa mid-1970s

BOOK IS OUR BEST FRIEND
The Provincial Council of Valencia, a pro-republican city during the civil war, encourages workers to educate themselves with the slogan: the book is our best friend Date: 1936 - 1939

DDE-90029660
Photo Cell window blinds at Instute du Monde Arabe, Arab World Institute, Paris, France. Date: 30/01/2009

Marylebone School
The St Marylebone School began as the Marylebone Day School of Industry, founded in 1791 in what was then Paradise Street, now Moxon Street, to educate the children of the poor in the parish

Teaching, 1795 (plaster)
3497491 Teaching, 1795 (plaster) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Milano-Fondazione Cariplo-Canova Antonio-Insegnare agli ignoranti 1795)

Cheltenham, Public School 1890s
Cheltenham, public School in Gloucestershire, with boy seated on long wooden benches reading. Date: late 1890s

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