Education Collection (page 6)

Main Building, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY State, USA
Main Building, Front Entrance, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1915

Students spray the watching crowd with water during the Rag Week procession down Northumberland Street, Newcastle on 8th March 1980

Young Pgirl playing a game oh hopscotch with her friends in the school playground. 22nd March 1967

James Clark, Kilmarnock, Scotland. Around 1920
Portrait photograph of Dr James Clark (1861-1935), Principal of Central Technical Schools for Cornwall from 1899 to 1908. The photograph was taken while he was Rector at Kilmarnock Academy, Ayrshire

Surface buildings, possibly one of the Basset Mines, Illogan, Cornwall. Around 1906
Reginald Colwell James (1890-1974) of St Columb Major, with mine buildings in the background (thought to perhaps be one of the Basset Mines)

Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Fourah Bay College, Mount Aureol, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Founded in 1827 by the Church Missionary Society as an Anglican missionary school, it is the oldest university in West Africa

Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Native School. Date: circa 1910s

Ashford, Surrey - St Davids School
St Davids School - an independent girls school in Ashford (historically in Middlesex, but from 1965 in the district of Spelthorne in Surrey), England

Kilburn Orphanage of the Infant Saviour
A group photo of the residents of the Kilburn Orphanage of the Infant Saviour. Date: Early 1900s

The Lawn At The University Of Virginia
Engraving shows the main lawn and quadrangle of the campus of the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, circa 1830s

Kings College and the Backs, Cambridge, England, UK

Wimborne Minster - The Grammar School - schoolboys playing cricket in the yard Date: circa 1907

Pupils in fancy dress at Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956
Pupils dressed up as Red Indians with a tepee at Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Society Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-7

Vintage image of boy raising hand in classroom

LCC-LFB Aftermath of a major school fire, Hackney
A major fire destroyed over 50% of the school roof and a quarter of the first floor classrooms at the Hackney Downs School in East London

Sherborne School, Undercroft, 1930s Date: 1930s

Tonbridge School 1950S
Pupils at Tonbridge School. Date: 1950s

King Alfred the Great of England
Statue of King Alfred the Great of England (born 849, ruled 871-899). King Alfreds reign is remembered for the formulation of a code of ethics and a rebirth of religious and scholarly activity

West Point artillery drill, 1850s
Artillery practice at the US Military Academy, West Point, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

New England Primer page
Lesson page in the New England Primer, edition of about 1811. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash

Philadelphia colonist reading in the old library, 1700s
Colonial book-worm in the old Philadelphia library, 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Scribe copying manuscripts in the Middle Ages
Medieval scribe writing at a desk, surrounded by open manuscripts. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Kindergarten children playing a game, 1870s
Kindergarten class playing an active game, " the windmill, " 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Medieval university hierarchy
Degrees of university teaching, topped by theology, 1508. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

Lesson Time by Muriel Dawson
A sweet child in an embroidered smock dress studiously writes upon a slate

Manchester Union Schools, Swinton
The Manchester Union Industrial School at Swinton. The school, where 800 pauper children were housed and educated away from the workhouse, was established in 1843, one of the earliest of its type

Queen Marys visit to Poplar Schools at Brentwood
In 1906, the Poplar Union (East London) established a Schools site located between Shenfield and Hutton, near Brentwood, Essex

Training Ship Cornwall, Purfleet, Essex
The Training Ship Cornwall was established on the River Thames at Purfleet, Essex, in 1859 by the School Ship Society as a boys reformatory establishment

Newtown & Llanidloes Union Workhouse, Caersws, Wales
A view of the Newtown and Llanidloes Union Workhouse at Caersws, Montgomeryshire (now Powys), Wales. The building, designed by Thomas Penson of Oswestry, opened in 1840

Belmont Hospital, Sutton, Surrey
Belmont Hospital, Brighton Road, Sutton. It began life in 1853 as the South Metropolitan District School, housing pauper children away from the workhouse

Vicky, Crown Princess of Prussia 1860
Princess Victoria, Princess Royal of Great Britain, Crown Princess of Prussia, later Empress of Prussia (1840-1901), eldest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, taken in 1860

Pe Class / Melton Mobray
Physical Exercise - Fitness class in progress at Sarson School for Girls, Melton Mowbray

Preparatory Class, Brondesbury and Kilburn High School
Girls and boys of the Preparatory Class at Brondesbury and Kilburn High School in north west London

Eton College courtyard
Scene with teachers and pupils in the courtyard of Eton College

Tetbury primary school, Gloucestershire. 250 meals are served in the " dining room" and then the room is cleared so that the room can be used for classes. September 1962

Astronomer Patrick Moore at Torquay Boys Grammar School. 18th November 1993

Dr Whos arch enemies the Daleks pay a visit to Woolhampton Primary School in Berkshire 22nd May 1972. The children appear to being having great fun with their new friends in the schools playground

Coventry has been represented by a school and the Youth Orchestras Brass Section in a recording of BBCs Radio Fours schools programme Together

Children hanging out washing on the line in class at Cookham Nursery School. October 1952

Harrow School, North London - The Old School Building at the top of the Obadiah Slope. Date: 1939

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England, Oxfordshire, Oxford, A decorative gargoyle used to drain water from a roof at Trinity College

View of the quad with towers of Royce Hall UCLA Westwood
USA, California, Los Angeles, View of the quad with towers of Royce Hall UCLA Westwood

Ugandan school, Uganda, Africa

Trinity College and Bank of Ireland, College Green, Dublin, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s

Ashtabula, Ohio, USA - Harbor High School Date: circa 1920

Army airship Beta in shed at OTC camp, Farnborough
Army airship Beta in a shed at an Officers Training Corps camp in Farnborough, July 1910. Date: 1910

Barnard College Campus in New York, USA. Date: circa 1905

Malvern Girls College, Great Malvern, Worcestershire
Malvern Girls College (now Malvern St James Girls School), Great Malvern, Worcestershire. Date: circa 1930s

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Education is the key that unlocks countless opportunities, allowing us to soar to new heights and broaden our horizons. From the aerial view of University in Dayton, Ohio, USA, we witness a bustling hub of knowledge where dreams take flight. Stepping back in time to the 1700s at William and Mary College, we are reminded of the rich history that shapes our present educational landscape. Across the pond at Royal Holloway College in Egham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, Europe; education transcends borders as students from diverse backgrounds come together to learn and grow. As young minds explore their world through a Children's Political British Isles Map, they gain an understanding of global interconnectedness and become informed citizens. In Trinity College's magnificent Long Room library in Dublin, Republic of Ireland; centuries-old books whisper tales of wisdom passed down through generations. The towering Hoover Tower near Stanford University stands tall as a symbol of innovation and progress within the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area. Pitt Stadium at the University of Pittsburgh embodies resilience and determination as students strive for excellence both on and off the field. At Georgetown University campus in Washington D. C. , United States of America; knowledge meets power as future leaders gather to shape tomorrow's world. Memorial Stadium in Berkeley showcases not only athletic prowess but also intellectual brilliance as scholars push boundaries amidst California's golden sunshine. Harrogate Ladies College serves as a testament to empowering women with education that knows no bounds. The Compass Drill aboard Training Ship Arethusa reminds us that education extends beyond textbooks - it instills discipline and prepares individuals for life's challenges. Finally, University College London stands proud amidst its urban surroundings - an institution dedicated to fostering academic brilliance while embracing cultural diversity. These snapshots capture just glimpses into the vast tapestry woven by education worldwide – inspiring minds across continents towards enlightenment and progress. Education truly holds infinite power – let us embrace it wholeheartedly.