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Clyde Street School, London - Sketching in Deptford Park
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Clyde Street School, London - Sketching in Deptford Park
Children from the London School Boards Clyde Street School with their sketch books in Deptford Park. Date: early 1900s
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This evocative photograph captures a moment of creativity and connection between children from Clyde Street School in London and their natural environment. Dated to the early 1900s, the image shows a group of young students huddled together in Deptford Park, each with a sketchbook in hand. The London School Boards, an educational institution established to provide elementary education for working-class children, sponsored this outing. The children appear fully engaged in their artistic pursuits, their focused expressions revealing a deep sense of concentration. The lush greenery of the park provides a beautiful backdrop, with trees in full bloom and a clear blue sky overhead. The scene is a testament to the importance of outdoor learning and the power of art to inspire and bring joy to children. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a simpler time when the simple pleasures of nature and creativity held great value.
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