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Background imageLearning Collection: Boys at work in the smiths shop, Feltham Industrial School, London, 1908

Boys at work in the smiths shop, Feltham Industrial School, London, 1908
Boys at work in the smiths shop, Feltham Industrial School, Feltham, London, 1908. Boys in aprons learning metalwork in the smithy

Background imageLearning Collection: Geography lesson at Elm Lodge Residential School for Elder Blind Girls, London, 1908

Geography lesson at Elm Lodge Residential School for Elder Blind Girls, London, 1908
Geography lesson at Elm Lodge Residential School for Elder Blind Girls, West Norwood, Lambeth, London, 1908. Girls sit at desks, possibly reading Braille, in a rather bare room

Background imageLearning Collection: Learner-driver under instruction in a mock-up of tram car cab, London, 1932

Learner-driver under instruction in a mock-up of tram car cab, London, 1932
Learner-driver under instruction in a mock-up of tram car cab, Wandsworth, London, 1932. An instructor at the Clapham Motor School stands on the bumper of a model of a tram while a driver works

Background imageLearning Collection: Civil Service class for male students, Hammersmith Commercial Institute, London, 1913

Civil Service class for male students, Hammersmith Commercial Institute, London, 1913

Background imageLearning Collection: Cookery class, Hammersmith Trade School for Girls, London, 1915

Cookery class, Hammersmith Trade School for Girls, London, 1915

Background imageLearning Collection: Dressmaking class, Hammersmith Trade School for Girls, London, 1911

Dressmaking class, Hammersmith Trade School for Girls, London, 1911. Girls seated around tables sewing. A girl in the centre is attending to a dress on a mannequin

Background imageLearning Collection: A lesson at the Fulham Girl Clerks Training School, Fulham, London, 1915

A lesson at the Fulham Girl Clerks Training School, Fulham, London, 1915. A lesson in progress in a classroom at the time of the Queens visit

Background imageLearning Collection: Female students painting still lifes, Hammersmith School of Arts and Crafts, London, 1910

Female students painting still lifes, Hammersmith School of Arts and Crafts, London, 1910. Students seated at their easels with their teacher looking on

Background imageLearning Collection: The Silversmiths Room, Central School of Arts and Crafts, Camden, London, 1911

The Silversmiths Room, Central School of Arts and Crafts, Camden, London, 1911. A class of boys engaged in large work in the Silversmiths Room. The boy in the foreground has created a pan or dish

Background imageLearning Collection: A day technical class for boys at the Central School of Arts and Crafts, Camden, London, 1911

A day technical class for boys at the Central School of Arts and Crafts, Camden, London, 1911. Designing and modelling for silversmiths work

Background imageLearning Collection: Book illustration class, Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, Southwark, London, 1907

Book illustration class, Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, Southwark, London, 1907
Book illustration class for male and female students, Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, Southwark, London, 1907

Background imageLearning Collection: A class at the Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, Southwark, London, 1907

A class at the Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, Southwark, London, 1907. An art designing class for male and female students. With various examples of sculpture and design on the back wall

Background imageLearning Collection: An Upholstery class for female students at Borough Polytechnic, Southwark, London, 1911

An Upholstery class for female students at Borough Polytechnic, Southwark, London, 1911. The girls are measuring out and pinning fabric at the two tables

Background imageLearning Collection: History lesson in the Horniman Museum, London, 1908

History lesson in the Horniman Museum, London, 1908
History lesson in the Horniman Museum, Forest Hill, London, 1908. Children from Birley House Open Air School studying stone age implements with their teacher in a museum gallery

Background imageLearning Collection: Arithmetic lesson in the garden, Birley House Open Air School, London, 1908

Arithmetic lesson in the garden, Birley House Open Air School, London, 1908
Arithmetic lesson in the garden, Birley House Open Air School, Forest Hill, London, 1908. The uniformed children all have their own small blackboards

Background imageLearning Collection: Botany lesson, Chelsea Secondary School (Hortensia Road School), London, 1911

Botany lesson, Chelsea Secondary School (Hortensia Road School), London, 1911. A teacher instructing two girls

Background imageLearning Collection: Christs Hospital pupil, London, 1829. Artist: Henry Kirchhoffer

Christs Hospital pupil, London, 1829. Artist: Henry Kirchhoffer
Christs Hospital pupil dressed in the characteristic blue uniform, with the school buildngs in the background, London, 1829

Background imageLearning Collection: College of Physicians, London, 1808. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin

College of Physicians, London, 1808. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
College of Physicians, London, 1808. The interior of the boardroom with board members at the College of Physicians, London, 1808

Background imageLearning Collection: College of Physicians, London, c1710

College of Physicians, London, c1710
View of the Royal College of Physicians interior courtyard, London, c1710

Background imageLearning Collection: Scholars at a lecture, 1736. Artist: William Hogarth

Scholars at a lecture, 1736. Artist: William Hogarth
Scholars at a lecture, 1736. A group of Oxford scholars listen to William Fisher, Registrar of the University. Second and final state of the plate

Background imageLearning Collection: The Dame, from Four and Twenty Toilers, pub. 1900 (colour lithograph)

The Dame, from Four and Twenty Toilers, pub. 1900 (colour lithograph). accompanies verse by E.V. Lucas (Edward Verrall Lucas) (1868 – 1938);

Background imageLearning Collection: Percival Obtains the Shield of the Beating Heart, 1911

Percival Obtains the Shield of the Beating Heart, 1911. How Sir Percival was taught chivalry, and ended the evil wrought by Sir Balins Dolorous Stroke

Background imageLearning Collection: A group of women receive a lesson in boot repairing, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist

A group of women receive a lesson in boot repairing, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist
A group of women receive a lesson in boot repairing, World War I, c1914-c1918. A cobbler showing women how to repair boots at Scaynes Hill Womens Insititute, Sussex

Background imageLearning Collection: Training cavalrymen and artillerymen how to ride, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist

Training cavalrymen and artillerymen how to ride, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist
Training cavalrymen and artillerymen how to ride, World War I, c1914-c1918. Full-sized dummy horses were made and employed to teach the rudiments of riding

Background imageLearning Collection: Crusoe Instructing Friday, c1870

Crusoe Instructing Friday, c1870. From The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe. [Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London]

Background imageLearning Collection: Students training at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Students training at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. A group of mechanical engineering students receiving training

Background imageLearning Collection: Training in a steelworks, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters

Training in a steelworks, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters
Training in a steelworks, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. A steelworker undergoing training on the controls for the new Kaldo furnace at Park Gate Iron & Steel Works near Rotherham

Background imageLearning Collection: Training apprentices, Globe & Simpson auto electrical workshop, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Training apprentices, Globe & Simpson auto electrical workshop, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 1961. Two young apprentices are shown how to strip down a starter motor

Background imageLearning Collection: Archery practice at the CISWO paraplegic centre, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, 1960

Archery practice at the CISWO paraplegic centre, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, 1960. Residents and visitors take time out from learning new work skills

Background imageLearning Collection: Retraining at a paraplegic centre in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, 1960

Retraining at a paraplegic centre in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, 1960
Retraining at the CISWO paraplegic centre in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, 1960. CISWO is the Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation

Background imageLearning Collection: Boy scouts learning radio transmitting, 1960s

Boy scouts learning radio transmitting, 1960s

Background imageLearning Collection: St Andrews University, Fife, Scotland, 2009

St Andrews University, Fife, Scotland, 2009. Founded in 1410, St Andrews is the oldest university in Scotland and the third oldest in the English speaking world

Background imageLearning Collection: Inside the Great Court, Trinity College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Inside the Great Court, Trinity College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. The largest of Cambridge Universitys colleges, Trinity was founded by Henry VIII in 1546

Background imageLearning Collection: Master with his Students. (Christoforo Landino), 1492, (1917)

Master with his Students. (Christoforo Landino), 1492, (1917)
Master with his Students. (Christoforo Landino. Formulario di lettere et di orationi volgari), 1492. This image introducing Landinos manual for secretarial writing is considered one of the finest

Background imageLearning Collection: Teaching boys to read in the Ragged School Union school, Lambeth, London, 1868

Teaching boys to read in the Ragged School Union school, Lambeth, London, 1868. The Ragged School Union was a charity founded in 1844 by the social reformer Lord Shaftesbury to establish schools

Background imageLearning Collection: The Young Governess, c1735-1736. Artist: Jean-Simeon Chardin

The Young Governess, c1735-1736. Artist: Jean-Simeon Chardin
The Young Governess, c1735-1736. The painting is part of the collection of the National Gallery, London. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

Background imageLearning Collection: Lessons for London children in the village hall, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

Lessons for London children in the village hall, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Lessons for London children in the village hall, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageLearning Collection: A Chinese schoolmaster and pupil, 1902. Artist: CC Pierce & Co

A Chinese schoolmaster and pupil, 1902. Artist: CC Pierce & Co
A Chinese schoolmaster and pupil, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

Background imageLearning Collection: The New Army in training at the Farriers School, 1915

The New Army in training at the Farriers School, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Background imageLearning Collection: Recruits learning the use of the bayonet, 1915

Recruits learning the use of the bayonet, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Background imageLearning Collection: Margaret, Lady Elyot, c1532-1534 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger

Margaret, Lady Elyot, c1532-1534 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Margaret, Lady Elyot, c1532-1534 (1945). Margaret a Barrow (1500-1569) was an English lady, well known for her learning. Margaret was the wife of Thomas Elyot

Background imageLearning Collection: Workshop on deck. July, 1895, (1897)

Workshop on deck. July, 1895, (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 2 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]

Background imageLearning Collection: Sebeel of the Mosque of the Sultan Kelaun, c1880, (1904). Artist: Robert George Talbot Kelly

Sebeel of the Mosque of the Sultan Kelaun, c1880, (1904). Artist: Robert George Talbot Kelly
Sebeel of the Mosque of the Sultan Kelaun, c1880, (1904). From Egypt, by R. Talbot Kelly. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1904]

Background imageLearning Collection: I Could Not Learn My Book Mama, c1810. Artist: Adam Buck

I Could Not Learn My Book Mama, c1810. Artist: Adam Buck
I Could Not Learn My Book Mama, c1810, (1921). From The Connoisseur Vol LIX, [Otto Limited, London, 1921]

Background imageLearning Collection: An instructor explaining engine details to a pupils at Sealand Aerodrome, Flintshire, c1936 (c1937)

An instructor explaining engine details to a pupils at Sealand Aerodrome, Flintshire, c1936 (c1937)
An instructor explaining engine details to a group of pupils at the Service Flying Training School at Sealand Aerodrome, Flintshire, Wales, c1936 (c1937). From Wonders of World Aviation, Vol

Background imageLearning Collection: A lecture on instrument flying at the Central Flying School at Upavon, Wiltshire, c1936 (c1937)

A lecture on instrument flying at the Central Flying School at Upavon, Wiltshire, c1936 (c1937)
A lecture on instrument flying in progress at the Central Flying School at Upavon, Wiltshire, c1936 (c1937). The diagrams on the board represent turn indicators. From Wonders of World Aviation, Vol

Background imageLearning Collection: Ground Instruction in map reading, c1935 (c1937)

Ground Instruction in map reading, c1935 (c1937). The instructor explains to his pupils how to fold a map for reading in the air

Background imageLearning Collection: The Three Paths, 1918, (1918). Artist: Gunning King

The Three Paths, 1918, (1918). Artist: Gunning King
The Three Paths, 1918, (1918). The picture symbolises the three human paths of heart, mind and body. From Bibbys Annual 1918, edited by Joseph Bibby. [The Priory Publishing Press, Liverpool, 1917]



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