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Learning Collection (#2)

Embracing the Power of Learning: From Royal Holloway College to Glasgow School of Art, education knows no bounds in Egham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom and beyond

Background imageLearning Collection: Bet Medhane Alem (Saviour of the World), Lalibela, Ethiopia, Africa

Bet Medhane Alem (Saviour of the World), Lalibela, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageLearning Collection: Imperial College, Kensington, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Imperial College, Kensington, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLearning Collection: Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLearning Collection: The Backs, River Cam, Clare College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

The Backs, River Cam, Clare College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Background imageLearning Collection: Dog - pug on agility course

Dog - pug on agility course
LA-1802 Dog - pug on agility course Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageLearning Collection: Dog training / Agility

Dog training / Agility
LA-1395 Dog training / Agility Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageLearning Collection: Drake Plays Bowls

Drake Plays Bowls
Drake, learning that the Spanish Armada has been sighted approaching England, insists on finishing his game of bowls

Background imageLearning Collection: Noah Webster, the schoolmaster of the Republic

Noah Webster, the schoolmaster of the Republic. Date c1886 April 18

Background imageLearning Collection: Horn Lesson in a Wine Cellar

Horn Lesson in a Wine Cellar
A group of gentlemen and a small boy congregate in a wine cellar to practice playing the horn whilst enjoying a drink or two (non-alcoholic for the small boy of course)

Background imageLearning Collection: An Early lesson of Marching

An Early lesson of Marching

Background imageLearning Collection: Glasgow School of Art

Glasgow School of Art, designed by the architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLearning Collection: Glasgow School of Art

Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLearning Collection: Christ Church College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Christ Church College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLearning Collection: Kings College chapel, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Kings College chapel, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLearning Collection: Four Rc Doctors 16C

Four Rc Doctors 16C
The four doctors of the Catholic Church: Augustine, Gregory, Jerome and Ambrose, sitting at a table with their books

Background imageLearning Collection: Dolphin trainer interacting with Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus), Dolphin Reef

Dolphin trainer interacting with Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus), Dolphin Reef, Eilat, Israel - Red Sea. Model released

Background imageLearning Collection: Colonial classroom in New England, 1600s

Colonial classroom in New England, 1600s
Early schoolroom in colonial New England. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageLearning Collection: The New Learning, c1910, (c1900-1920). Artist: Frank Cadogan Cowper

The New Learning, c1910, (c1900-1920). Artist: Frank Cadogan Cowper
The New Learning, c1910, (c1900-1920). Erasmus (right) and Thomas More visit the children of Henry VII at Greenwich in 1499. The boy in the centre is the future King Henry VIII

Background imageLearning Collection: Human Skull

Human Skull
Illustration of human skull

Background imageLearning Collection: Fairies learn to dance

Fairies learn to dance before they learn to walk (Fairy Lore). 1920s

Background imageLearning Collection: Discussions in ancient Athens, circa 400 BC

Discussions in ancient Athens, circa 400 BC
Citizens of Athens engaged in discussions during the time of Pericles, 5th century BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageLearning Collection: Drake Plays Bowls 1588

Drake Plays Bowls 1588
Sir Francis Drake, learning that the Spanish Armada has been sighted near England, insists on finishing his game of bowls at Plymouth

Background imageLearning Collection: Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Native School

Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Native School. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLearning Collection: Young Native American Indian boy learning to shoot his bow

Young Native American Indian boy learning to shoot his bow and arrow - USA. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageLearning Collection: Hubble Space Telescope above earth

Hubble Space Telescope above earth

Background imageLearning Collection: New England Primer page

New England Primer page
Lesson page in the New England Primer, edition of about 1811. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash

Background imageLearning Collection: Philadelphia colonist reading in the old library, 1700s

Philadelphia colonist reading in the old library, 1700s
Colonial book-worm in the old Philadelphia library, 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageLearning Collection: Scribe copying manuscripts in the Middle Ages

Scribe copying manuscripts in the Middle Ages
Medieval scribe writing at a desk, surrounded by open manuscripts. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageLearning Collection: Kindergarten children playing a game, 1870s

Kindergarten children playing a game, 1870s
Kindergarten class playing an active game, " the windmill, " 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageLearning Collection: Medieval university hierarchy

Medieval university hierarchy
Degrees of university teaching, topped by theology, 1508. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

Background imageLearning Collection: Lesson Time by Muriel Dawson

Lesson Time by Muriel Dawson
A sweet child in an embroidered smock dress studiously writes upon a slate

Background imageLearning Collection: Lessons by Post by William Heath Robinson

Lessons by Post by William Heath Robinson
The new Heath Robinson Swimming Post, which is acquiring such popularity at our most fashionable resorts. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger

Background imageLearning Collection: Newtown & Llanidloes Union Workhouse, Caersws, Wales

Newtown & Llanidloes Union Workhouse, Caersws, Wales
A view of the Newtown and Llanidloes Union Workhouse at Caersws, Montgomeryshire (now Powys), Wales. The building, designed by Thomas Penson of Oswestry, opened in 1840

Background imageLearning Collection: Bottlenose dolphin - blowing air bubbles underwater

Bottlenose dolphin - blowing air bubbles underwater
STA-94 Bottlenose dolphin - blowing air bubbles underwater Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions Tursiops truncatus Complex play / creative behaviour

Background imageLearning Collection: Naval Cadets Hornpipe

Naval Cadets Hornpipe
Naval cadets learning the Hornpipe onboard the HMS Arethusa, the cadet training ship

Background imageLearning Collection: Learning to Lunge 1930S

Learning to Lunge 1930S
A group of children have a fencing lesson and watch the teacher carefully as she demontrates how to lunge!

Background imageLearning Collection: ABC OF BABAR S, 1939 (illustration)

ABC OF BABAR S, 1939 (illustration)
7206805 ABC OF BABAR S, 1939 (illustration) by Brunhoff, Jean de (1899-1937); 22x16, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: S: 19 words to find: skis, skiers, jump, saltire, jumpers, bag, plaster)

Background imageLearning Collection: Christ Church, Oxford

Christ Church, Oxford
England, Oxford, Christ Church meadow

Background imageLearning Collection: Ugandan school, Uganda, Africa

Ugandan school, Uganda, Africa

Background imageLearning Collection: Woman! Learn your letters!, 1923. Artist: Elizaveta Sergeevna Kruglikova

Woman! Learn your letters!, 1923. Artist: Elizaveta Sergeevna Kruglikova
Woman! Learn your letters!, 1923

Background imageLearning Collection: School Rugby

School Rugby
Students playing a game of rugby at Rugby Public School, England. Original Artwork: A painting by George Barnard. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageLearning Collection: Classroom of a Soviet school, Moscow, 1946 (b / w photo)

Classroom of a Soviet school, Moscow, 1946 (b / w photo)
7200757 Classroom of a Soviet school, Moscow, 1946 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Classroom in School no 70, Sverdlov District, Moscow, USSR)

Background imageLearning Collection: University of Leiden, Netherlands, 1614 (engraving)

University of Leiden, Netherlands, 1614 (engraving)
7185766 University of Leiden, Netherlands, 1614 (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: University of Leiden, founded in 1575 by William)

Background imageLearning Collection: ALPHABET OF BIRDS for... S: Serin, circa 1925 (illustration)

ALPHABET OF BIRDS for... S: Serin, circa 1925 (illustration)
7206958 ALPHABET OF BIRDS for... S: Serin, circa 1925 (illustration) by French School, (20th century); 25, 5x17, 10 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: S: Serin, ALPHABET OF BIRDS for)

Background imageLearning Collection: 'Gallery of views of ancient Rome'Detail. Painting by Giovanni Paolo Pannini

"Gallery of views of ancient Rome"Detail. Painting by Giovanni Paolo Pannini
AIS5389764 " Gallery of views of ancient Rome" Detail. Painting by Giovanni Paolo Pannini (Panini) (1691-1765). 1759

Background imageLearning Collection: Cherokee Alphabet, developed in 1821 (print)

Cherokee Alphabet, developed in 1821 (print)
PNP245304 Cherokee Alphabet, developed in 1821 (print) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageLearning Collection: Caterham Asylum. Surrey - Disabled Childrens Ward

Caterham Asylum. Surrey - Disabled Childrens Ward
A disabled childrens ward at Caterham Imbeciles Asylum. Like its twin at Leavesden, the asylum was established in 1870 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board for Londons sick poor with mental conditions

Background imageLearning Collection: Caterham Asylum, Surrey - Childrens Training Centre

Caterham Asylum, Surrey - Childrens Training Centre
The childrens training centre at Caterham Imbeciles Asylum. Like its twin at Leavesden, the asylum was established in 1870 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board for Londons sick poor with mental




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