Schoolgirls in greenhouse learning horticulture

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Schoolgirls in greenhouse learning horticulture

Schoolgirls in greenhouse learning horticulture.
circa 1965

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© The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans

Gardening Greenhouse Horticulture Learning Pots Schoolgirl Schoolgirls Secondary Watering

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1965, depicts a group of schoolgirls engaged in a horticulture lesson within the enclosed walls of a greenhouse. The scene transports us back in time to an era when education extended beyond the classroom, fostering a deeper connection with nature. The girls, dressed in their school uniforms, are intently focused on their tasks, each tending to their individual pots filled with vibrant plants. The greenhouse, a sanctuary for nurturing growth, provides the perfect setting for this unique learning experience. The girls' expressions convey a sense of pride and accomplishment as they carefully water their plants with watering cans, ensuring each one receives the necessary care to thrive. The sunlight filtering through the glass panes casts a warm glow over the scene, creating an idyllic atmosphere. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, when education went beyond the confines of the classroom and embraced the natural world. The schoolgirls in this image represent the curiosity and eagerness to learn that is inherent in youth, as they gain a deeper understanding of the intricacies of horticulture and the delicate balance required to cultivate life. The 1960s, a decade marked by social and cultural change, saw an increased appreciation for the connection between people and the environment, and this photograph encapsulates that spirit of exploration and discovery.

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