Chicago Worlds Fair - London School Board Exhibit

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Chicago Worlds Fair - London School Board Exhibit

Chicago Worlds Fair - London School Board Exhibit - Material displayed on boards and in cases. Part of Box 282 Boswell Collection - Chicago Exposition. Date: 1893

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© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans

1893 Boards Cases Chicago Displayed Exhibit Exposition Material

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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse of Education: London School Board Exhibit at the Chicago World's Fair, 1893 This photograph offers a glimpse into the London School Board Exhibit during the World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893. The image showcases an array of educational materials meticulously displayed on boards and in cases, illuminated by the soft glow of a lantern. The Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World's Columbian Exposition, was a landmark international event that brought together nations from around the world to showcase their achievements in various fields, including education. The London School Board, known for its progressive educational initiatives, participated in the exposition to share their innovative methods and resources with the global community. The materials on display in this photograph reflect the diverse range of educational tools and resources available during the late 19th century. The boards, adorned with diagrams, charts, and illustrations, demonstrate the visual aids used to enhance learning. The cases, filled with textbooks, maps, and other educational materials, underscore the importance of resourcefulness and accessibility in education. The lantern, a common tool for projecting images during this era, casts an ethereal light over the scene, emphasizing the importance of knowledge and enlightenment. The London School Board Exhibit at the Chicago World's Fair served as a testament to the global exchange of ideas and the shared commitment to improving education for future generations. This photograph, part of the Boswell Collection, offers a rare and fascinating glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the educational practices and values of the late 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the enduring importance of education and the role it plays in shaping our world.

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