Schoolroom Collection (page 6)

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

Dressmaking class, Borough Polytechnic, Southwark, London, 1907. A girl in the centre works on a sewing machine, while two girls behind her work on dresses on dummies

Open sided class sheds, Brent Knoll Open Air School, Forest Hill, London, 1928
Open sided class sheds, Brent Knoll Open Air School, Mayow Road, Forest Hill, London, 1928. Surrounded by wooden decking

Medical examination of a boy, Holland Street School, London, 1911. A school doctor consulting a mother about her young son in the presence of two women

Medical examination, Holland Street School, London, 1911. A school doctor examining a boys spine in front of his mother

Art lesson, Wornington Road School, London, 1938. A class of girls sitting at their art desks in neat rows

Girls in a classroom, Tollington Park Central School, London, 1915
Girls in an art class, Tollington Park Central School, London, 1915

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

Numeracy lesson using sticks, Hugh Myddelton School, Finsbury, London, 1906. A class of young children learning numeracy by counting small sticks laid out in front of them

Classroom scene, Hugh Myddelton School, Finsbury, London, 1906
Language teaching, stage 1, Hugh Myddelton School, Finsbury, London, 1906. A class of young children sitting at their desks in a classroom, all with their hands over their ears

Writing lesson, Hugh Myddelton School, Finsbury, London, 1906
Writing lesson - stage III, Hugh Myddelton School, Finsbury, London, 1906. A large class of young children practise their writing skills

Classroom scene, Southfields Infants School, Wandsworth, London, 1907
Spelling lesson, Southfields Infants School, Wandsworth, London, 1907. Children are being taught the formation of the word fish by a teacher

Cookery class, Gopsall Street School, Shoreditch, London, 1908. A class of girls watches as their teacher explains how to cook a dinner for six consisting of meat pudding and vegetables

Class 5, Goodrich Road School, Camberwell, London, 1907. The children of Class 5 hold up freehand drawings they have made of a fly

Science class, Aristotle Road Girls School, Clapham, London, 1908
Science room, Aristotle Road Girls School, Clapham, London, 1908. A class of girls conduct experiments using a variety of laboratory equipment in a classroom

Chemistry lesson, Albion Street Girls School, Rotherhithe, London, 1908. Three pupils assist their teacher with an experiment concerning the properties of air, watched by the rest of the class

Science class, Albion Street Girls School, Rotherhithe, London, 1908. Students watch an experiment being performed at the front of the class, supervised by the teacher

Women and girls in a classroom, Surrey Square Evening Institute for Women, London, 1914
Women and girls drinking tea in a classroom, Surrey Square Evening Institute for Women, London, 1914. Sitting at their desks drinking tea and chatting

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

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

Instruction for air gunners, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Instruction for air gunners, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

The basis of training: aircraft identification, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
The basis of training: aircraft identification, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

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]

A schoolhouse, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 16th century manuscript illustration found in the collection of the Cabinet des Estampes de la Bibliotheque Royal

Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi 1746-1827, 1934. Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi (1746-1827), Swiss pedagogue and educational reformer who exemplified Romanticism in his approach

Upper School, Looking South, 1926. Eton College is a boarding independent school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor, founded in 1440 by King Henry VI. From Eton College by Christopher Hussey

Lower School from East to West, 1926. Eton College is a boarding independent school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor, founded in 1440 by King Henry VI

In Lower School, 1926. Eton College is a boarding independent school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor, founded in 1440 by King Henry VI. From Eton College by Christopher Hussey

Looking Down Lower School, 1926. Eton College is a boarding independent school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor, founded in 1440 by King Henry VI. From Eton College by Christopher Hussey

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

Art students in a sculpture modelling class, London, c1900 (1901). From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1901]

A manual training centre: woodwork, London, c1900 (1901). From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1901]

Model drawing at a Higher Grade school, London, c1900 (1901). From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1901]

Girls at needlework, Halliwick School For Girls, Marylebone Road, London, c1903 (1903). Halliwick School for Girls, established in 1851 by Miss Caroline Blunt

The Westminster Schoolroom, Formerly The Abbots Dormitory, c1897. Artist: William Patten
The Westminster Schoolroom, Formerly The Abbots Dormitory, c1897. The Great Hall of Westminster School. From Westminster, by Walter Besant. [Chatto & Windus, London, 1897]

Antique and Life Classes at the Ontario College of Art, Toronto, c1913. From The Studio Volume 59 by Ralph Nevill. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1913]

Sri Lankan children in a classroom. Artist: CM Dixon
Sri Lankan children in a classroom near Hikkaduwa

Roman relief of a schoolroom scene

Typewriting class for women, Blackheath Road Evening Institute, London, 1914

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