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British Countryside - The Village School
British Countryside - The Village School at Church Knowle near Corfe Castle in Devon - the children being taught outside. Date: 1938
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1938 Blackboard Corfe Flagpole Lesson Nov15 Schoolchildren Schoolhouse Taught Teacher Teaching Knowle
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This photograph, taken in 1938, depicts a scene of rural education at its finest in the quaint village of Church Knowle near Corfe Castle in Devon, England. The image captures a moment in time as young schoolchildren, dressed in their best attire, gather around their teacher for an open-air lesson. The school, a charming schoolhouse with a red flagpole atop, stands proudly in the background, its blackboard displaying the day's lesson. The children, some holding slates and chalk, others with their hands raised inquisitively, appear fully engaged in the learning process. The serene setting, with the church steeple visible in the distance, adds to the idyllic atmosphere. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 1930s and the simple joys of a village education in the British countryside.
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