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Woodwork class, Sandringham, Norfolk
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Woodwork class, Sandringham, Norfolk
Woodwork and carpentry class, Queen Alexandras Royal Technical Schools, Sandringham, Norfolk.
1910
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Alexandra Carpentry Norfolk Sandringham Schools Skill Technical Woodwork
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of a Woodwork and Carpentry class at Queen Alexandria's Royal Technical Schools in Sandringham, Norfolk, in 1910. The image showcases a group of intently focused young men, engrossed in their craft as they work on various woodworking projects. The classroom is filled with an array of tools and raw materials, evidence of the practical and hands-on nature of their education. The Woodwork and Carpentry class was an essential part of the curriculum at Queen Alexandria's Royal Technical Schools, which provided vocational training for young people in various trades and industries. The schools were established in 1874, with the aim of providing high-quality technical education to both boys and girls, and were renowned for their innovative approach to teaching. The students in this photograph are dressed in uniform, adding to the sense of discipline and order in the classroom. Their serious expressions and focused body language suggest a deep commitment to their craft and a desire to learn and master the skills required for a career in woodworking and carpentry. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the educational experiences of a bygone era. The use of natural light, the worn wooden benches, and the array of tools and materials all contribute to the authenticity and historical significance of the image. Overall, this photograph is a testament to the importance of vocational education and the value of developing practical skills in a supportive and focused learning environment. The young men in this class were not only learning a trade but also gaining the confidence and determination to pursue successful careers in woodworking and carpentry.
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