Blackboard Collection (#7)

A Good Spell Of Business (colour litho)
3093972 A Good Spell Of Business (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Good Spell Of Business. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Young girls exams at the Paris City Hall. Engraving in "Le petit journal"
LSE4324088 Young girls exams at the Paris City Hall. Engraving in " Le petit journal" 28/07/1895. Selvas collection

Engraving 1890 - engraving 1890
XEE4163190 Engraving 1890 - - engraving 1890 by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraving 1890 - - engraving 1890); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright

Monitorial System, method of elementary education in France (engraving, 19th century)
LRI4676383 Monitorial System, method of elementary education in France (engraving, 19th century) by Anonymous; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The Vladimir Church School, St. Petersburg, 1909 (b / w photo)
781414 The Vladimir Church School, St. Petersburg, 1909 (b/w photo) by Bulla, Karl Karlovich (1853-1929); Private Collection; (add.info)

Open air class for girls in Lincolns Inn Fields (b / w photo)
3637672 Open air class for girls in Lincolns Inn Fields (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Open air class for girls in Lincolns Inn Fields)

The Norland Institute (b / w photo)
3642741 The Norland Institute (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Norland Institute. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Love one another (b / w photo)
3643178 Love one another (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Love one another. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Martinmas Goose (engraving)
3634667 The Martinmas Goose (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Martinmas Goose. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1870)

A Victorian greeting card of a kitten writing on a blackboard on an easel while two
3603515 A Victorian greeting card of a kitten writing on a blackboard on an easel while two others hold small slates in their paws, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

A Victorian greeting card of cats and kitten in a schoolroom, c. 1880 (colour litho)
3603510 A Victorian greeting card of cats and kitten in a schoolroom, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright

Victorian Christmas card of a clown writing a Christmas message on a blackboard, c
3604007 Victorian Christmas card of a clown writing a Christmas message on a blackboard, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English

A Victorian Christmas card of a slate with a pencil tied to a string and a pistol on it
3603956 A Victorian Christmas card of a slate with a pencil tied to a string and a pistol on it, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

Children Looking At Blackboard With Teacher (chromolitho)
733414 Children Looking At Blackboard With Teacher (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Nursery, 1929 (colour litho)
STC439643 A Nursery, 1929 (colour litho) by Demetz, J. (fl.1929); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Austrian, out of copyright

The Village School, Aynhoe, 1845
HIG41286 The Village School, Aynhoe, 1845 by Cartwright, Lili (1805-1902); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

Allegory of the law on education passed by Jules Ferry (1832-93) 1881 (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT253238 Allegory of the law on education passed by Jules Ferry (1832-93) 1881 (litho) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Red Delicious Apple on a Teachers Desk, 1948 (screen print)
2630031 Red Delicious Apple on a Teachers Desk, 1948 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright

Classroom at the Institution Caillet, rue de la Cite, Paris, 1845 (w / c on paper)
CHT179614 Classroom at the Institution Caillet, rue de la Cite, Paris, 1845 (w/c on paper) by Remy, G. (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Pathological anatomy course at the Faculty of Medicine of Paris - in "Charivari"
LSE4113073 Pathological anatomy course at the Faculty of Medicine of Paris - in " Charivari", sd. around 1840. Engraving

Liquid balance: a teacher teaching solid density and liquid density has students in a
XEE4139813 Liquid balance: a teacher teaching solid density and liquid density has students in a classroom. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection

A classroom of the Institution Caillet, rue de la Cite, Paris, 1845. Watercolour by G
JLJ4679567 A classroom of the Institution Caillet, rue de la Cite, Paris, 1845. Watercolour by G. Remy (19th century). Paris, Musee Carnavalet by Remy, G

Le fruit interdit (dans une salle de classe, des ecoliers fument la pipe
FIA5407503 Le fruit interdit (dans une salle de classe, des ecoliers fument la pipe) - The forbidden fruit - Carl Bernhard Schloesser (1832-after 1914). Oil on canvas, 1863

Blaise Pascal, French physicist and mathematician, as a child (chromolitho)
974399 Blaise Pascal, French physicist and mathematician, as a child (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blaise Pascal (1623-1663)

Future artist at a Chinese school (chromolitho)
972158 Future artist at a Chinese school (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Future artist at a Chinese school. Educational card.); © Look and Learn

Girl, educating dog and doll (chromolitho)
976427 Girl, educating dog and doll (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl, educating dog and doll.); © Look and Learn

Schoolboy writing on a blackboard (colour photo)
3094030 Schoolboy writing on a blackboard (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schoolboy writing on a blackboard)

French school in Algeria, c. 1860 (b / w photo) (see also 438857)
CHT164088 French school in Algeria, c.1860 (b/w photo) (see also 438857) by Moulins (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ecole francaise en Algerie, sur le tableau Mes enfants)

Musician with a Violin (oil on canvas)
1128152 Musician with a Violin (oil on canvas) by Clare, T. (19th century); 47x31 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; eBradford Museums & Galleries; British, out of copyright

My time
Tihomir Trichkov

Future Study
Saeed Dhahi

Try again! :)
Christian Roustan (Kikroune)

Lecturer... : ))
Iryna Kuznetsova (Iridi)

A study with free fall
Dina Belenko

Baking alchemy
How to summon cookies. Dina Belenko

Breakfast alchemy
Dina Belenko

Sweet alchemy of cooking
Dina Belenko

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Cat teacher and his pupils... : )
The cat teaches his pupils to beware of dogs.. Iryna Kuznetsova (Iridi)

Math lesson
The cat in glasses and a bow tie teaches mathematics to its students.. Iryna Kuznetsova (Iridi)

Bob Smith and his alsatian dog who helps him pick his football pools. 1957

Flight Sergeant M. Rose teaches fighter pilots about flying bombs. 29th June 1944

Men learning all about ship stoke holes from the blackboard. These men from all walks of life, want to do a job of work at sea

A lecture in theoretical work in progress for men who are being trained for the aircraft and other industries at a Government Training Centre in the North. 21st February 1940

Blackboard diagrams assist this class of members of a West Country Tank Corps unit in learning Morse code signs at their West Country Headquarters. 15th July 1940

Teachers Homework. Arthur Wraggs cartoon for the Sunday Mirror 9th April 1961 in response to the National Union of Teachers annual conference call for teachers salaries be increased to keep pace with

Nurses receiving instruction from Miss V Thomas (in surgical gown) on patient care, a dummy is being used for demonstration. This is for the future hospital which will be Northwick Park

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"Unleashing Creativity and Knowledge: Exploring the Legacy of Blackboards" Stepping onto a football pitch drawn on a chalkboard, where strategies come to life. Journeying back to 1886, witnessing industrial education in NYC through the art of cooking. A vintage image captures a young boy's enthusiasm as he raises his hand in a classroom. Berkeley, 1955: Witnessing an anti-proton experiment unfold on the blackboard canvas. Inside the Brigade Control Unit, London firefighters strategize using blackboards for coordination. A digital illustration reveals endless possibilities on a blank blackboard awaiting inspiration. Transported to the 1950s-60s, observing mischievous children exchanging notes during class. In WW2, an RAF recruit meticulously checks their kit list written on an old blackboard. Boys at Acland County Council School in Kentish Town learn woodworking skills amidst their education (1906). Advocates campaign passionately for London teachers' rights while utilizing powerful messages on blackboards. Palayamkottai Deaf and Dumb School in India empowers students with knowledge through tactile communication. Blackboards have witnessed countless moments of learning and creativity throughout history—whether it be tactical plays sketched out by coaches or culinary arts taught to eager students in New York City over a century ago. In classrooms worldwide, these iconic boards have served as platforms for curiosity and engagement—a place where young minds raise hands eagerly or exchange secret notes during lessons from yesteryears. But beyond traditional education settings lies another realm—the scientific domain—where groundbreaking experiments are visualized upon these timeless canvases of knowledge. From Berkeley's anti-proton experiment that pushed boundaries to London's firefighting control units relying on coordinated strategies etched onto brigade-sized blackboards—their significance transcends time and disciplines. Even in the digital age, blackboards continue to inspire.