Desks Collection (page 3)

A historic act, the Italian-English agreement (colour litho)
2783791 A historic act, the Italian-English agreement (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An historic act, the Italian-English agreement)

Drawing lesson, Fyfield Residential Open Air School, Essex
Drawing lesson at Fyfield Residential Open Air School, Essex Date: 1935

Confident Businessman Standing Behind His Desk, 1951 (screen print)
2630041 Confident Businessman Standing Behind His Desk, 1951 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright

Old School Desk, Shakespeares birthplace (b / w photo)
3094987 Old School Desk, Shakespeares birthplace (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old School Desk, Shakespeares birthplace)

Christmas card with little girl (colour photo)
3096168 Christmas card with little girl (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas card with little girl)

Young man writing a letter (colour photo)
3094207 Young man writing a letter (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young man writing a letter)

Couple writing letters (colour photo)
3095456 Couple writing letters (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Couple writing letters. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Woman telephoning a hiring agency (colour litho)
3094445 Woman telephoning a hiring agency (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman telephoning a hiring agency. Postcard, early 20th century)

Telephone call announcing guests (colour litho)
3094442 Telephone call announcing guests (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Telephone call announcing guests. Postcard, early 20th century)

Girl writing a letter (colour photo)
3095998 Girl writing a letter (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl writing a letter. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Classroom with schoolboys (b / w photo)
3095830 Classroom with schoolboys (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Classroom with schoolboys. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Kings Library Table, Queens Dolls House (colour litho)
3093976 Kings Library Table, Queens Dolls House (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Woman writing a letter with roses (colour photo)
3093781 Woman writing a letter with roses (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman writing a letter with roses. Postcard, early 20th century)

Bureau, Grand Hotel, Bruges (b / w photo)
3095146 Bureau, Grand Hotel, Bruges (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bureau, Grand Hotel, Bruges)

Committee Room, Lloyds of London (colour photo)
3095073 Committee Room, Lloyds of London (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Committee Room, Lloyds of London)

A chemistry class at the Lycee Janson-de-Sailly, Paris (b / w photo)
3098780 A chemistry class at the Lycee Janson-de-Sailly, Paris (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A chemistry class at the Lycee Janson-de-Sailly)

Comic postcard, Little boy and teacher - a forged letter! Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Two little girls and teacher. Now what is it that elephants have that no other animal has? - Please Miss - Baby Elephants!! Date: 20th century

Lord Beaconsfield in his Library at Hughenden (engraving)
1590485 Lord Beaconsfield in his Library at Hughenden (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Beaconsfield in his Library at Hughenden)

The Consultation (engraving)
1589504 The Consultation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Consultation. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 October 1874)

Class in a primary school, Orme, 2nd March 1909 (b / w photo)
CHT287750 Class in a primary school, Orme, 2nd March 1909 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Musee National de l Education, Rouen

Staff sorting letters at the Post Office, Mount Pleasant (sepia photo)
STC347506 Staff sorting letters at the Post Office, Mount Pleasant (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Arithmetic class in a primary school, Orme, 2nd March 1909 (b / w photo)
CHT163673 Arithmetic class in a primary school, Orme, 2nd March 1909 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Musee National de l Education, Rouen

Painting Atelier in the Moscow Art School, c. 1830 (oil on canvas)
BAL244814 Painting Atelier in the Moscow Art School, c.1830 (oil on canvas) by Podklyuchnikov, Nikolay Ivanovich (1813-77); 62x98 cm; State Russian Museum, St

A natural history class in a primary school, Orme, dissection of a rabbit
CHT213035 A natural history class in a primary school, Orme, dissection of a rabbit, early 20th century (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Musee National de l Education, Rouen

A Wife - Illustration to a Poem, 1859 (pencil on paper)
5889088 A Wife - Illustration to a Poem, 1859 (pencil on paper) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 10.2x14 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Women workers using modern office technology, 1930s (b / w photo)
6015599 Women workers using modern office technology, 1930s (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women workers using modern office technology, 1930s)

Napier Road Boys School, Newham, East London
Classroom photo, Napier Road Boys School, Newham, East London, taken on 7 May 1924. 1924

Family Group in a New York Interior, 1807 (oil on canvas)
5912005 Family Group in a New York Interior, 1807 (oil on canvas) by Bourgoin, Francois-Joseph (fl.1762-1817); 76.2x106.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

The Village School, 1857 (oil on canvas)
PNH354539 The Village School, 1857 (oil on canvas) by Knight, William Henry (1823-63); 36.3x46.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English

L Ecole des Forains, Mlle Eugenie Bonnefois, from Le Petit Journal
884643 L Ecole des Forains, Mlle Eugenie Bonnefois, from Le Petit Journal, 5 December 1897 (colour litho) by French School

Children in a classroom (b / w photo)
CHT224214 Children in a classroom (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Musee National de l Education, Rouen, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Open-air class in Lincolns Inn Fields (sepia photo)
STC347598 Open-air class in Lincolns Inn Fields (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Las Casas and his son writing the history of Napoleon under his dictation (colour litho)
725938 Las Casas and his son writing the history of Napoleon under his dictation (colour litho) by Myrbach-Rheinfeld, Felicien baron de (b.1853) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Students in China (chromolitho)
735105 Students in China (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Students in China)

The biological laboratory of St Pauls School (b / w photo)
733962 The biological laboratory of St Pauls School (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The biological laboratory of St Pauls School, in Hammersmith)

Daring attempt to steal the bibabu by elegant thieves in the offices of a bank, in Turin (colour litho)
2815300 Daring attempt to steal the bibabu by elegant thieves in the offices of a bank, in Turin (colour litho) by Beltrame

A mother learns to read (colour litho)
2778623 A mother learns to read (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A mother learns to read)

Boy facing a bad-tempered schoolmaster (colour litho)
3641812 Boy facing a bad-tempered schoolmaster (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy facing a bad-tempered schoolmaster. Postcard, early 20th century)

Classroom at school (b / w photo)
3643188 Classroom at school (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Classroom at school. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Convent of the Holy Union of Sacred Hearts, Erith, Kent (b / w photo)
3096688 Convent of the Holy Union of Sacred Hearts, Erith, Kent (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Convent of the Holy Union of Sacred Hearts, Erith)

Overworked Clerk, Hard At Work, The Gov nor Walks In (colour litho)
3094173 Overworked Clerk, Hard At Work, The Gov nor Walks In (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Overworked Clerk, Hard At Work, The Gov nor Walks In)

Baby spilling ink over a desk (colour litho)
3093849 Baby spilling ink over a desk (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baby spilling ink over a desk)

Girl writing a love letter (colour photo)
3093838 Girl writing a love letter (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl writing a love letter. Postcard, early 20th century)

Writing desk, c. 1860 (walnut)
3084394 Writing desk, c.1860 (walnut) by English School, (19th century); 94x59x59 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: A walnut Davenport with a fretted A gallery to the top)

19th Century Infant School, London (b / w photo)
3099704 19th Century Infant School, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 19th Century Infant School, London)

Library, Sion College, Victoria Embankment, City of London, 1885 (b / w photo)
1786180 Library, Sion College, Victoria Embankment, City of London, 1885 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

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"From Napoleon to Schoolchildren: A Journey Through Desks" The young Napoleon Bonaparte studying (colour litho): Witness the early ambitions of a future conqueror as he diligently hones his skills at his trusty desk. Hereford Industrial School Schoolroom: In this bustling schoolroom, desks become the foundation for knowledge and skill-building, shaping the lives of countless students. Colin Deans Shown By Request (1947): Step into the world of an artist's studio, where creativity flourishes on cluttered desks filled with brushes, paints, and endless possibilities. British schoolchildren practicing putting on their gas masks, World War II, 1939-1945 (b/w photo): Amidst wartime chaos, desks transform into shelters as brave children prepare for potential danger – a poignant reminder of resilience in adversity. Reading Room of the Great Library at the British Museum seen from the Entrance, c1935: Immerse yourself in intellectual pursuits within this grand reading room adorned with rows upon rows of meticulously arranged desks – a sanctuary for knowledge seekers. Teddy bears in a classroom: Playful innocence fills these miniature desks as cuddly companions join imaginary lessons and adventures – reminding us that learning can be joyful too. Victoria College Alexandria - Chemistry Laboratory: Unleash your inner scientist amidst bubbling test tubes and scientific wonders atop sleek laboratory benches – where breakthroughs are born. Schoolboys and teacher on a Christmas card: Cherished memories come alive through festive imagery featuring jovial students gathered around their teacher's desk during holiday celebrations – capturing the spirit of togetherness and gratitude. Traders doing business at Coal Exchange London 1890: Dive into history's financial hub where bustling traders negotiate deals atop polished wooden desks strewn with papers–a glimpse into commerce's past glory days. The Strand Palace Hotel - Writing Room.