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Class Room Collection (page 5)

"From Medieval Hierarchy to Modern Laboratories: A Journey Through Classrooms" Step into the large classroom of Harrow School

Background imageClass Room Collection: USING THE ROD, 1860. Wood engraving, American, c1860

USING THE ROD, 1860. Wood engraving, American, c1860

Background imageClass Room Collection: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1875. A Cold Morning In A Country School. Wood engraving, American, 1875

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1875. A Cold Morning In A Country School. Wood engraving, American, 1875

Background imageClass Room Collection: RURAL SCHOOL, 1880. Cold morning in a country school. Wood engraving, American, 1880

RURAL SCHOOL, 1880. Cold morning in a country school. Wood engraving, American, 1880

Background imageClass Room Collection: NIGHTSCHOOL. A New York City night school for child laborers. Color engraving, 1873

NIGHTSCHOOL. A New York City night school for child laborers. Color engraving, 1873

Background imageClass Room Collection: DAMEs SCHOOL. Early American. Color engraving, 19th century

DAMEs SCHOOL. Early American. Color engraving, 19th century

Background imageClass Room Collection: FREEDMANs SCHOOL 1866. The Freedmans Union Industrial School at Richmond

FREEDMANs SCHOOL 1866. The Freedmans Union Industrial School at Richmond, Virginia: colored engraving, 1866

Background imageClass Room Collection: FREEDMENs SCHOOL, 1866. Primary school for Freedmen, in charge of Mrs

FREEDMENs SCHOOL, 1866. Primary school for Freedmen, in charge of Mrs. Green, at Vicksburg, Mississippi. Wood engraving, American, 1866

Background imageClass Room Collection: FREEDMANs SCHOOL 1866. Zion School for Colored Children, a Freedmans School at Charleston

FREEDMANs SCHOOL 1866. Zion School for Colored Children, a Freedmans School at Charleston, South Carolina: engraving, 1866

Background imageClass Room Collection: AMERICAN COUNTRY SCHOOL. Wood engraving, American, 1875

AMERICAN COUNTRY SCHOOL. Wood engraving, American, 1875

Background imageClass Room Collection: DAME SCHOOL. American colored engraving, early 19th century

DAME SCHOOL. American colored engraving, early 19th century

Background imageClass Room Collection: DAMEs SCHOOL. An early 19th century dames school: colored steel engraving, 1812

DAMEs SCHOOL. An early 19th century dames school: colored steel engraving, 1812

Background imageClass Room Collection: SEGREGATED SCHOOL, 1870. A segregated school for African Americans in New York City. Engraving, 1870

SEGREGATED SCHOOL, 1870. A segregated school for African Americans in New York City. Engraving, 1870

Background imageClass Room Collection: COLONIAL SCHOOLMASTER. A colonial schoolmaster and his pupils in 18th century Pennsylvania

COLONIAL SCHOOLMASTER. A colonial schoolmaster and his pupils in 18th century Pennsylvania. Wood engraving, American, 1881, after Howard Pyle

Background imageClass Room Collection: FREEDMENs SCHOOL, 1866. Zion School for Colored Children, a Freedmens School at Charleston

FREEDMENs SCHOOL, 1866. Zion School for Colored Children, a Freedmens School at Charleston, South Carolina. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1866

Background imageClass Room Collection: FREEDMANs SCHOOL, 1866. Primary school for freedmen, in charge of Mrs

FREEDMANs SCHOOL, 1866. Primary school for freedmen, in charge of Mrs. Green, at Vicksburg, Mississippi. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1886

Background imageClass Room Collection: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1869. Scene in a country school. Wood engraving, American, 1869

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1869. Scene in a country school. Wood engraving, American, 1869

Background imageClass Room Collection: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. A colonial schoolmaster and his pupils in 18th century Pennsylvania

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. A colonial schoolmaster and his pupils in 18th century Pennsylvania. Wood engraving, American, 1881, after Howard Pyle

Background imageClass Room Collection: BIBLE IN SCHOOLS, c1830. Title page of an American tract, c1830, featuring a republication of Dr

BIBLE IN SCHOOLS, c1830. Title page of an American tract, c1830, featuring a republication of Dr. Benjamin Rushs A Defence of the Use of the Bible in Schools

Background imageClass Room Collection: SCHOOL OF VESTAL VIRGINS. Steel engraving, 19th century, after a Pompeiian wall painting

SCHOOL OF VESTAL VIRGINS. Steel engraving, 19th century, after a Pompeiian wall painting

Background imageClass Room Collection: IMMIGRANTS: CHINESE, 1876. A Chinese mission school at the Methodist chapel in Jackson Street

IMMIGRANTS: CHINESE, 1876. A Chinese mission school at the Methodist chapel in Jackson Street, San Francisco, California. Wood engraving, American, 1876

Background imageClass Room Collection: Art class 1911

Art class 1911
Elementary Art class at LCC School, Southampton Row, London, 1911 Date: 1911

Background imageClass Room Collection: Typewriting class 1895

Typewriting class 1895
Lavender Hill Boarding School, typewriting class, 1895 Date: 1895

Background imageClass Room Collection: Little Teacher Game

Little Teacher Game
The Little Teacher game, 1908 Date: 1908

Background imageClass Room Collection: Exhibition - Metropolitan Museum of Art Adult students class

Exhibition - Metropolitan Museum of Art Adult students classroom - K. Poster for exhibition of student art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. Date 1940

Background imageClass Room Collection: Children in a classroom

Children in a classroom, a boy stands in front of a mixed class of seated children with a book at his feet, opened on a page that says the cat sat on the mat

Background imageClass Room Collection: Schoolchildren in class, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Schoolchildren in class, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Schoolchildren photographed during a lesson at a school in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. Some of them are looking rather bored. circa 1946

Background imageClass Room Collection: Teacher telling mother her son is good for nothing

Teacher telling mother her son is good for nothing

Background imageClass Room Collection: Animal Classroom

Animal Classroom
A rabbit teacher points to the blackboard, watched by three cat pupils! Date: early 1930s

Background imageClass Room Collection: Two little girls on an Easter postcard

Two little girls on an Easter postcard
A Happy Easter -- two little girls kissing on an Easter greetings postcard. A blackboard on an easel stands at the side, and there are coloured eggs, chicks and flowers on the floor

Background imageClass Room Collection: Cartoon - Joke about Officer - WW1 era

Cartoon - Joke about Officer - WW1 era
Teacher: " No Pencil again? What would you think of a soldier who went into battle without his gun?" Bobby: " I d think he was an officer." circa 1915

Background imageClass Room Collection: County School, Gillingham, Kent

County School, Gillingham, Kent - Chemistry laboratory Date: circa 1920s

Background imageClass Room Collection: Girls school

Girls school
A girls school, Trelleborg, Sweden 1940. Date: 1940

Background imageClass Room Collection: Music Teacher

Music Teacher
An enthusiastic music teacher encourages his pupils to sing a rousing chorus accompanyment to a girl playing a recorder. Date: early 1930s

Background imageClass Room Collection: School Board Games

School Board Games
Children playing board games in a classroom. Date: 1960s

Background imageClass Room Collection: Getting Told Off

Getting Told Off
A male teacher tells off one of his pupils at NUFFIELD SCHOOL, KINGSWOOD, LONDON Date: 1960s

Background imageClass Room Collection: Unusual Lesson

Unusual Lesson
A male teacher uses a broken bicycle wheel to explain something to his class at NUFFIELD SCHOOL, KINGSWOOD, SE27 Date: 1965

Background imageClass Room Collection: Schoolgirls in Class

Schoolgirls in Class
Schoolgirls try to hide behind their desks at COUGHTON COPE JUNIOR SCHOOL Date: 1973

Background imageClass Room Collection: German school in Brussels, Belgium, WW1

German school in Brussels, Belgium, WW1
A German-run school in Brussels, Belgium, during the First World War. Showing boys at their desks with two teachers in uniform. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageClass Room Collection: Dunderpates schoolfriends laughing at him

Dunderpates schoolfriends laughing at him
Dunderpates six schoolfriends laughing at him. Date: 1938

Background imageClass Room Collection: Classroom scene with Cinderella picture

Classroom scene with Cinderella picture
Classroom scene, showing children in a geography lesson. A picture of Cinderellas coach (a pumpkin pulled by mice) is on the wall at the back. 1923

Background imageClass Room Collection: Dutch Classroom Scene

Dutch Classroom Scene
A group of Dutch schoolgirls in traditional hats, dresses and clogs, sitting at their desks at a school in Arnemuiden, Middleburg, the Netherlands. Date: early 1930s

Background imageClass Room Collection: 16th Century Classroom

16th Century Classroom
A teacher and his pupils : he holds a birch with which to chastise the ignorant. Date: 16th century

Background imageClass Room Collection: 15th Century School

15th Century School
A schoolmaster and his pupils. Date: 15th century

Background imageClass Room Collection: Motherhood Lessons

Motherhood Lessons
Young ladies learning how to be good mothers by caring for a baby during a motherhood lesson at the London County Council Handicraft School. Date: early 1930s

Background imageClass Room Collection: Infants Class / 1973

Infants Class / 1973
A classroom scene with the children concentrating on a variety of tasks. Date: September 1973

Background imageClass Room Collection: Lesson at Marlborough

Lesson at Marlborough
A lesson taking place at Marlborough School. Date: 1950s

Background imageClass Room Collection: Primary School 1957

Primary School 1957
Pupils at Bramfield Primary School. Date: July 1957

Background imageClass Room Collection: Science Lesson / Hailsham

Science Lesson / Hailsham
A science lesson at Hailsham School. Date: 1960




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"From Medieval Hierarchy to Modern Laboratories: A Journey Through Classrooms" Step into the large classroom of Harrow School, where renowned Russian physicists Kapitsa and Androv once sat, paving their way to scientific greatness. Travel back in time to a colonial classroom in New England during the 1600s. Witness the strict discipline and rigorous education that shaped young minds in the early days of America. Explore the medieval university hierarchy, where scholars climbed the academic ladder through intense dedication and intellectual prowess. Transport yourself to a kindergarten class in the 1870s, as children joyfully engage in games that lay foundations for social skills and teamwork. Witness an engraving from a grammar school in New England during the 1790s. Experience firsthand how a dedicated schoolmaster imparts knowledge upon eager students. Enter Harrow School's prestigious 4th Form Room, where future leaders gather to expand their horizons and prepare for success on grand stages. Marvel at micrometer screw gauges and physics experiments that push boundaries of scientific understanding. These tools shape tomorrow's innovators within Victoria College's Alexandria Chemistry Laboratory. Discover Brondesbury and Kilburn High School's preparatory class, where young minds are nurtured with care before embarking on educational journeys filled with endless possibilities. In classrooms throughout history, knowledge has been passed down from generation to generation – shaping societies, fostering curiosity, and empowering individuals to reach new heights.