Education Collection (page 8)

Illustration of people, customs, artefacts, monuments from ancient civilisations and indigenous cultures around the world, including Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Persia, Phoenicia, Inca, Maya, Aztec

Louis Wain Postcard - The Student
A feline student heading off to a lecture at Uni-purrr-city. Date: 1908

Industrial Education in New York City. Teaching Children the Art of Cooking at the Training-School, 9 University Place
HOME ECONOMICS CLASS, 1886. Industrial Education in New York City. Teaching Children the Art of Cooking at the Training-School, 9 University Place. Line engraving, American, 1886

Counting in Their Heads, 1895. Oil on canvas. Nikolai Petrovich Bogdanov-Belsky (1868-1945) Russian painter. Boys in a village school in a mental arithmetic lesson

Two children walking into school

Children exchanging notes during class, 1950s-60s

University of Tampa, Tampa, Florida, United States of America, North America

GRAMMAR SCHOOL, 1790s. A schoolmaster instructing a class at a school in New England, 1790s. Wood engraving

OXFORD: PEMBROKE COLLEGE. View of Pembroke College on the campus of Oxford University, Oxford, England. Wood engraving, English, c1885

Balloon and parachute lecture, Charles Green

University Trinity College, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Europe

The Old Curiosity Shop, schoolroom
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphreys Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841. The puzzled dunce

Chemistry Lesson
A male teacher leans over a group of schoolboys as he explains something to them during a Chemistry lesson at Nuffield Junior School, London. Date: 1960s

Susan sits alone on the fence, unhappy to think that Dunderpate is going to marry the tailors daughter or the pastrycooks daughter. Date: 1938

Harrow School - 4th Form Room, with panelled walls covered with the carved graffiti signatures of generations of students, including the signatures of Byron, Palmerston and Archbishop Trench

Warwick Univ Students
Students relaxing in the Common Room at Warwick University. Date: early 1970s

Physics experiment. Screen display of the output from a physics experiment. The experiment involves monitoring changing position with time

PLIT2A-00051
Title page of Francis Bacons " Advancement of Learning, " 1633. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash

PUSA2A-00060
Chigwell Grammar School in Wanstead, Essex, where William Penn was educated. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of an earlier illustration

Main building, Wigmore Schools, West Midlands
General view of the main building of the Walsall and West Bromwich District School on Pennyhill Lane, Wigmore. The school opened in 1870 to house workhouse children from the two unions

Laundry at Shirley Schools, near Croydon, Surrey
Inmates ironing clothes and linen in the laundry at the Shirley Schools, near Croydon, Surrey, established in 1904 by the St Olave Union to house pauper children away from the workhouse

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

Band Advertisement, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Advertisement offering the services of the Band of the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland

Carpentry & plumbing, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys learning carpentry and plumbing on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868

Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields, Northumberland
The Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868, James Hall and other local businessmen set up a charity to provide shelter for Tyneside waifs

Children at Play, Hull Sailors Orphanage
Children playing at the Hull Sailors Orphanage, also known as Newland Homes. The boys are in naval uniform. A gardener mows the grass

Laundry at National Childrens Home, Harpenden, Herts
Girls iron and fold clean washing in the laundry at the National Childrens Home, Harpenden, Hertfordshire

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

Tooting Military Hospital, Tooting Graveney, Surrey
The Tooting Military Hospital operated during World War One in a building on Church Lane, Tooting Graveney, Surrey, formerly St Josephs Roman Catholic college

Kings College students on buses
Kings College students in high spirits, on two buses which are about to leave the Strand campus for Wormwood Scrubs (an open space in west London, not the prison!) for a football match

Horniman Museum - Forest Hill, London. Opened in 1901, the architect for this interesting building in the Arts and Crafts style was Charles Harrison Townsend

Health Visitor / 1958
Examination by the school health visitor

Pupils in playground, St Lukes C of E Primary
Pupils in a school playground, St Lukes C of E Primary

Gemini constellation. Illustrated card from a 19th century astronomical teaching aid called Uranias Mirror, after the Greek muse of astronomy. There are 32 cards in total

Aries and Musca Borealis constellations. Illustrated card from a 19th century astronomical teaching aid called Uranias Mirror, after the Greek muse of astronomy. There are 32 cards in total

Draco and Ursa Minor constellations. Illustrated card from a 19th century astronomical teaching aid called Uranias Mirror, after the Greek muse of astronomy. There are 32 cards in total

St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada, North America

Cambridge Uni Girton Lib
Cambridge: Girton College Stanley Library Date: 1913

School Milk 1960S
A rather contented looking boy drinks his free school milk straight from the bottle, using a straw

Boy with Slate Kept In
A little boy has to stay in to work out a sum on his slate

Girton College Lecture
A lecture at Girton College, Cambridge, a women-only college until 1977: the students concentrate and prepare to take notes

St Andrews University
Women students at St Andrews University reading books and making notes in the library

Rugby School - Photo 2
Scholars in front of one of the school buildings 2 of 4

Durham Univ Exam 1842
Examination of the students of the University of Durham

Cat ~ Persian kitten wearing graduation cap surrounded by balloons
Cat - Persian kitten wearing graduation cap surrounded by balloons Date: 30-09-2011

View of New College, The University of Edinburgh, on The Mound, from Princes Street at sunset, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Childrens Convalescent Home, Wilby, Northants
Staff in the grounds of the Childrens Convalescent Home, Wilby, near Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Date: Date unknown

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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.