Elementary Collection

The Adventure of Silver Blaze, Holmes questioning a suspect. Artist: Sidney E Paget
The Adventure of Silver Blaze, Holmes questioning a suspect. Encounter between Silas Brown, the trainer who was hiding the lost racehorse Silver Blaze, and Holmes

Phillips-Powis Miles Magister Elementary Trainer Aircraft
RAF Phillips and Powis Miles Magister Elementary Trainer Aircraft, WW2 Date: 1942

The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual, Sherlock Holmes going through the mememtoes of old cases. Artist: Sidney E Paget
The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual: Dr Watson watching Sherlock Holmes going through the mememtoes of his old cases. Illustration by Sidney E

Montem Street Higher Elementary School, London - Chemistry
The London School Boards Montem Street Higher Elementary School - boys in a laboratory are surrounded by bottles of chemicals and other chemistry apparatus. Date: early 1900s

de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T. 10 WB550
Royal Air Force - de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 WB550 (msn C1/0002), of the Elementary Flying Training School, at RAF Waddington on 22 October 1994. Date: 1994

Young women performing atmospheric pressure experiments in normal school, Washington D. C. c. 1899 (b / w photo)
2920931 Young women performing atmospheric pressure experiments in normal school, Washington D.C. c.1899 (b/w photo) by Johnston

Young women studying static electricity in normal school Washington D. C. c. 1899 (b / w photo)
2920932 Young women studying static electricity in normal school Washington D.C. c.1899 (b/w photo) by Johnston, Frances Benjamin (1864-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)

Elementary School Bell, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Gerald Transpota
Elementary School Bell, 1935/1942

Elementary School Bell, 1940. Creator: William Kieckhofel
Elementary School Bell, 1940

De Havilland Tiger Moth Elementary Trainer Aircraft, WW2
RAF De Havilland Tiger Moth Elementary Trainer Aircraft, WW2 Date: 1942

Advanced Swimming Certificate, Reading Schools
Advanced Swimming Certificate, Reading and District Elementary Schools Swimming Association, for swimming 40 yards in 50 seconds. 1924

Lessons in elementary science at Whitechapel
Miss Kate M. Hall, the curator of the Whitechapel Free Library and Museum, giving a demonstration of working bees to Board School children with the aid of a observatory hive, invented and made by Mr

A mother learns to read (colour litho)
2778623 A mother learns to read (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A mother learns to read)

Superior Elementary Watercolour Box. circa 1880s

The Three R s, or, Better Late than Never, cartoon from Punch
532254 The Three R s, or, Better Late than Never, cartoon from Punch, showing William Edward Forster as Chairman of a Board School speaking to pupils, March 1870 (engraving) by Tenniel

Practical lessons in elementary science in Whitechapel; An exhibition of living bees (engraving)
608683 Practical lessons in elementary science in Whitechapel; An exhibition of living bees (engraving) by English School

Florissant School, 1894 (b / w photo)
DPL415493 Florissant School, 1894 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Denver Public Library, Western History Collection; (add.info.: schoolhouse in Florissant)

The elementary hand (b / w photo)
6006033 The elementary hand (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The elementary hand)

Sketches at the Indian Village, Albert Palace, Battersea Park (engraving)
1614358 Sketches at the Indian Village, Albert Palace, Battersea Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Indian Village, Albert Palace)

Cherokee Primer, 1845 (engraving)
PNP245305 Cherokee Primer, 1845 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Cosmography or Science of the World (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR155539 Cosmography or Science of the World (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Rural school
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Rural one room schoolhouse, group of children at recess, playing. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

C - Girl Flying Kite
A photo of a small girl flying a kite at the ocean at St. Simons Island, Georgia

Alphabet Blocks

Foam Letters

Foam Alphabet Shapes

Little Girl Holding Weeds

Certificate of Merit for Regular Attendance awarded to Sara Owen, 1885
Certifcate awarded by the Sheffield Church Elementary Day School Aid Association.Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library (ref. MP 23 L)

School Certificate
G Percy Carter of the Asylum for Fatherless Children Reedham, Surrey passed " Excellent" in Geometry of the first grade for children in elementary day schools

An inquisitive Boy poses a puzzler to his Father. " Are we made of Dust Pa?" - " Certainly" - " Well, why don t we turn to mud when we drink?" !! Date: circa 1910s

Girls school. Engraving, 19th century. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana. Colored

China - Bridge ruined by earthquake, Gifu (Japan)
Lantern slide of Bridge ruined by earthquake, Gifu (Japan). (Elementary Physical Geology). Part of Box 159 Pekin, slide no. 31 Date: circa 1890s

Hockerill Training College, Bishops Stortford - The Annexe (back view). The College was established in 1852 by the Church of England for the training of women teachers

Elementary school in the country in Australia inMatanzas Provence Cuba called Primary School of Nelson Fernandez

Avro 621 Tutor K3244 at 23 Elementary
Avro 621 Tutor, K3244, at 23 Elementary and Reserve FTS, Rochester

Strata of red sandstone, slightly inclined, resting on vertical schist, at Siccar Point, Berwickshire, illustrating nonconformable strata, and so long geological time scale

Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights observed from northern Norway, 10 October 1868. This luminous atmospheric electrical phenomenon is most spectacular at time of sunspot maximum

William Edward Forster (1818-1886) English Liberal politician: Elementary Education Act (1870) Chief secretary for Ireland (1880) Married the daughter of Dr Arnold of Rugby school

Primrose Hill Tunnel near London, on the London and Birmingham Railway, opened in 1838. Engineer Robert Stephenson (1803-1859) Built through difficult London clay

Eight fruit tarts viewed from above

Meeting of the London School Board
A meeting of the London School Board, set up as a result of the Elementary Education Act of 1870 to build and run schools

USA, Oregon, Portland. Close-up of childs watercolor paints

School portrait in elementary school with costumes near Jodhpur in town of Rinawey Upper Primary School India students age 6 thru 8 in Rajasthan India (MR)

Dusting plane hedge-hopping after spraying swath on beanfield. These planes can spray 100 acres an hour, can usually fly one or two hours unless it rains or storms in an average day

The Three R s
Following the introduction of the Elementary Education Act, commonly known as Forsters Education Act, in February 1870, Punch magazine depicts William Forster, the Liberal MP who drafted the Act

Children and teacher, elementary school
A large group of young children in a classroom at an elementary school. The seats are in raised banks. Their teacher is standing at the centre

Young children in a classroom
A class of young children in an elementary school. The desks are in banked rows. Their teacher stands at the left. A child on the front row has fallen asleep

Approach to Music, piano music cover
Cover design for a piano tutor, Approach to Music, Book I, entitled " How do you do, Mr Piano", by Tobias Matthay (1858-1945)

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"Unraveling Mysteries: Sherlock Holmes and the Elementary Clues" Step into the world of detective Sherlock Holmes as he unravels perplexing cases, leaving no stone unturned. In "The Adventure of Silver Blaze, " artist Sidney E Paget captures the intensity as Holmes questions a suspect, his sharp mind dissecting every word. But Holmes' adventures don't end there. In "The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual, " we witness him delving into mementos from past cases, piecing together intricate puzzles with an unwavering determination. Sidney E Paget's artwork brings this scene to life, showcasing Holmes' meticulous nature. Meanwhile, at Montem Street Higher Elementary School in London, chemistry takes center stage. Students immerse themselves in experiments that ignite their curiosity and fuel their passion for scientific exploration. As we journey further into elementary education, we encounter the Phillips-Powis Miles Magister Elementary Trainer Aircraft - a symbol of young minds taking flight towards new horizons. This aircraft represents not only physical elevation but also intellectual growth and development. Education is not limited to classrooms alone; it extends beyond walls and textbooks. The de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T. 10 WB550 serves as a reminder that learning can happen anywhere if one has the thirst for knowledge. Certificates of Merit for Regular Attendance awarded to individuals like Sara Owen in 1885 demonstrate dedication and commitment to education even during challenging times. However, not all moments within elementary institutions are serene. A scary fire at an elementary school in Collingwood (Cleveland) reminds us of unforeseen challenges faced by educational communities. Despite adversity, resilience prevails as doors are knocked down to ensure safety and protection. In Washington D. C. , young women engage in hands-on experiments involving atmospheric pressure and static electricity at a normal school circa 1899 captured through black-and-white photography. These images depict how science transcends gender boundaries, empowering young minds to explore the wonders of the natural world.