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© BPEOSA/BPE Archive Image Collection / Mary Evans

Archive Bedford Bpeosa College Lawn Physical Pupil Pupils Student Students


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Sitting Out on Lawn: A Timeless Tradition in Physical Education This vintage photograph, titled "Sitting Out on Lawn," captures a moment in the rich history of physical education. The image, sourced from the archives of Bedford College, depicts a group of students engaging in a common yet significant activity during a Physical Education (PE) lesson. Dressed in their school uniforms, the pupils are seen sitting on the lush, green grass, enjoying the sunshine and fresh air. The scene transports us back in time, to an era when education was not just about academic pursuits but also emphasized the importance of physical well-being. The students in this photograph are likely college students from the early 20th century, reflecting a time when PE was an integral part of the curriculum for both boys and girls. The practice of 'sitting out' was a common element in PE classes during this period. It was believed that taking a break from structured physical activities, such as games or drills, and simply relaxing on the grass allowed students to recharge and focus better when they returned to their studies. Furthermore, it provided an opportunity for social interaction and bonding among students. This photograph is a testament to the enduring value of physical education and the importance of balancing academic and physical development. It offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the simple pleasures of sitting out on a lawn with friends and the profound impact such experiences can have on our overall well-being.

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