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Modern school, preparatory course, c.1902 (engraving)
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Modern school, preparatory course, c.1902 (engraving)
DUV4223286 Modern school, preparatory course, c.1902 (engraving); 18.5x13.5 cm; (add.info.: Schoolers review their lessons - Reading, Writing, Counting by A. Seignette, Honorary Inspector General of Primary Education, Director of the Journal of Teachers. Modern school, preparatory course. Method consisting of 5 booklets (Eleve), 5 booklets (Master), 11 small writing books and 4 coloured wall paintings. Engravings by Lunois. Paul Dupont, editor, Paris, 1902. Dimensions: 18.5 x 13.5 cm.); Photo © Duvallon
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Blackboard Coverage Reading Education School Boy School Class Alphabet Letter
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This engraving captures a scene from a modern school preparatory course in 1902, showcasing the diligent efforts of young scholars as they review their lessons in reading, writing, and counting. The method depicted consists of five booklets for students and masters alike, along with small writing books and colorful wall paintings to enhance the learning experience.
Created by A. Seignette, Honorary Inspector General of Primary Education and Director of the Journal of Teachers, this educational tool was designed to foster intellectual growth and academic development among children in France during the early 20th century. The engravings by Lunois add a touch of artistic flair to this pedagogical resource.
As we peer into this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the importance placed on education and literacy at a time when knowledge was considered a valuable asset for shaping young minds. The blackboard serves as a focal point for instruction, while schoolboys eagerly engage with their studies under the watchful eye of their teacher.
This image not only captures a moment in time but also symbolizes the enduring pursuit of learning that transcends generations. It is a testament to the timeless value of education as a cornerstone for personal growth and societal progress.
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