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Greetings Card : Men and women attending a literature class, Hackney Downs Secondary School, London, 1908
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Men and women attending a literature class, Hackney Downs Secondary School, London, 1908
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Media ID 15170030
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Council Greater London Council Hackney Lecture Lecture Theatre School
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of vintage greeting cards. This charming image captures the essence of a literature class at Hackney Downs Secondary School in London, 1908. Men and women, dressed in their finest attire, are deeply engrossed in their studies, transporting you to a bygone era. Perfect for book lovers, educators, or anyone with a fondness for history, these cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Add a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence and let the past inspire your present.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, taken in 1908 at Hackney Downs Secondary School in London, we are transported back to a time when education was a privilege for both men and women. The image captures the essence of an era marked by progress and equality. The lecture theatre is filled with eager faces, as men and women gather to attend a literature class. Their attire reflects the fashion trends of the early 20th century, adding an air of sophistication to the scene. The room is dimly lit, creating an atmosphere conducive to learning and intellectual exploration. Hackney Downs Secondary School stands proudly on Downs Park Road, serving as a beacon of knowledge for generations to come. This educational institution played a vital role in shaping minds and nurturing talents during its time. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from history, it becomes evident that gender barriers were being challenged even then. Both male and female students can be seen engaging in lively discussions about literature - their passion for learning shining through their expressions. This photograph serves as a testament to the power of education in breaking down societal norms. It reminds us that knowledge knows no boundaries or limitations; it is truly universal. Preserved by the Guildhall Library and Art Gallery's London County Council Photograph Library, this image allows us to reflect on how far we have come while acknowledging those who paved the way for future generations seeking enlightenment.
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