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Educated Collection (page 5)

"Education: A timeless pursuit that transcends art, history, and gender

Background imageEducated Collection: Benjamin Moreland, High Master of St. Pauls School Inscribed in brown paint

Benjamin Moreland, High Master of St. Pauls School Inscribed in brown paint, across bottom: " This portrait of Benjamin Moreland, now first master of St

Background imageEducated Collection: Classic books at Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site, Arizona USA

Classic books at Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site, Arizona USA

Background imageEducated Collection: Louis IX (Saint Louis 1214-1270) King of France from 1226. Louis being educated by

Louis IX (Saint Louis 1214-1270) King of France from 1226. Louis being educated by his mother Blanche of Castile who acted as Regent from 1226 to 1234. Nineteenth Century Trade Card Lithograph

Background imageEducated Collection: University education for women making their conversation confusing for their less educated friends

University education for women making their conversation confusing for their less educated friends. George du Maurier cartoon from Punch London 7 December 1889. Engraving

Background imageEducated Collection: Dr Syntax with a Blue Stocking Beauty. The Blue Stockings were an informal group of educated

Dr Syntax with a Blue Stocking Beauty. The Blue Stockings were an informal group of educated, intellectual and literary women of the late 18th and early 19th centuries

Background imageEducated Collection: The Right Rev. Dr. Moberly, Bishop of Salisbury, 1869

The Right Rev. Dr. Moberly, Bishop of Salisbury, 1869

Background imageEducated Collection: SIR HENRY YULE, He was the youngest son of the late Major William Yule, of the Bengal Army

SIR HENRY YULE, He was the youngest son of the late Major William Yule, of the Bengal Army, and was born in 1820 at Inveresk, near Edinburgh

Background imageEducated Collection: KHONDS EDUCATED BY THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT. Khonds, or Kandhs are an aboriginal tribe of India

KHONDS EDUCATED BY THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT. Khonds, or Kandhs are an aboriginal tribe of India, inhabiting the tributary states of Orissa and Srikakulam

Background imageEducated Collection: Mecca. Manuscript from the 17th century. Islamic

Mecca. Manuscript from the 17th century. Islamic art.; Persian art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Background imageEducated Collection: ETHIOPIA. Axum. Monolithic Stele (1st c. )

ETHIOPIA. Axum. Monolithic Stele (1st c. )
ETHIOPIA. Axum. Monolithic Stele (1st c.)

Background imageEducated Collection: Elihu Burritt - 3

Elihu Burritt - 3
ELIHU BURRITT American self-educated blacksmith, champion of pacifism. Depicted studying his Hebrew Bible. Date: 1810 - 1879

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Elihu Burritt - 2
ELIHU BURRITT American self-educated blacksmith, champion of pacifism. Date: 1810 - 1879

Background imageEducated Collection: Elihu Burritt - 1

Elihu Burritt - 1
ELIHU BURRITT American self-educated blacksmith, champion of pacifism. Date: 1810 - 1879

Background imageEducated Collection: Free classes in English! Learn to speak, read, & write the l

Free classes in English! Learn to speak, read, & write the language of your children.... Special classes for educated foreign born

Background imageEducated Collection: Educated dogs

Educated dogs

Background imageEducated Collection: Prof. EK Crockers educated horses, ponies, donkeys & mules

Prof. EK Crockers educated horses, ponies, donkeys & mules. Includes portrait in upper left corner. Date c1899

Background imageEducated Collection: Egyptian Tour Guide

Egyptian Tour Guide
A Dragowoman of Cairo, Egypt, one of the new educated tour guides, seen here at the tomb of the Mamelukes (Egyptian Princes). Date: 1933

Background imageEducated Collection: Swinton Schools, Manchester

Swinton Schools, Manchester
The Manchester Union Industrial School at Swinton. The school, where 800 pauper children were housed and educated away from the workhouse, was established in 1843, one of the earliest of its type

Background imageEducated Collection: Woodcut of scribes at work

Woodcut of scribes at work
Scribes at work. Woodcut illustration depicting a group of scribes and their clients. Scribes were educated people who could read and write

Background imageEducated Collection: George Santayana

George Santayana, philosopher, essayist, poet and novelist. Although a Spanish citizen, he wrote in English, and was brought up and educated in the United States

Background imageEducated Collection: The Sunday Question

The Sunday Question
Cartoon asking whether the working class should spend Sunday in the public house, or being educated in a museum or art gallery

Background imageEducated Collection: Crown Prince Olav of Norway

Crown Prince Olav of Norway (1903-1991), later King Olav V of Norway, son of King Haakon VII and Queen Maud of Norway and grandson of King Edward VII

Background imageEducated Collection: Life on Mars

Life on Mars
Mars is closer to Earth in size than the other planets, so we can expect life there to be somewhat similar to ours - this is an educated guess at a Martian metropolis

Background imageEducated Collection: Florence Nightingale visiting the Hut Hospitals, at Balaclav

Florence Nightingale visiting the Hut Hospitals, at Balaclav
Born in Italy in 1820, she moved to England with her wealthy family and was educated at home by her father. Although it was not deemed suitable for ladies of Florences social standing to become

Background imageEducated Collection: Harry Irving / Play 1905

Harry Irving / Play 1905
HARRY BRODRIBB IRVING English actor-manager and son of Sir Henry Irving. Educated for the bar, but turned to the stage

Background imageEducated Collection: Japan / Military Education

Japan / Military Education
Primary school children are educated in all aspects of the military

Background imageEducated Collection: Princess Ka-Iulani

Princess Ka-Iulani
PRINCESS KA-IULANI Educated in Britain, the Princess lost her Royal birthright when American interests overthrew the Hawaiian Monarchy in 1893

Background imageEducated Collection: ERASMUS MONTANUS

ERASMUS MONTANUS
Holbergs satire Erasmus Montanus derides the intellectual pretensions of college-educated scholars. It is still produced today, its mockery as apposite as ever

Background imageEducated Collection: Doctor Syntax meets a blue stocking beauty

Doctor Syntax meets a blue stocking beauty
Dr Syntax meets with a blue-stocking beauty




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"Education: A timeless pursuit that transcends art, history, and gender. " From the ancient Carthaginian bust of goddess Tanit to Margaret Beaufort's captivating portrait, education has been a driving force throughout civilization. Just like King Alfred engrossed in reading or the students at Manchester Union Schools in Swinton eagerly absorbing knowledge, education empowers individuals to shape their own destiny. In exploring female literary types or witnessing Florence Nightingale's carriage amidst war-torn landscapes, we see how educated women have defied societal norms and made significant contributions. Margaret Roper's intellectual prowess and William Hart Dyke's dedication to learning further exemplify the transformative power of education. The Royal Masonic Institute For Boys in Bushey stands as a testament to providing educational opportunities for all. As an ammunition column passes through Ypres in 1917, it reminds us that even during times of conflict, education remains vital for progress and understanding. Florence Nightingale emerges once again as an emblematic figure who revolutionized healthcare through her extensive knowledge and compassion. The New Woman Poster from 1896 challenges traditional roles by advocating for equal access to education for women. In this diverse array of hints lies a common thread – the profound impact of education on society, and is through continuous learning that we unlock our potential, break barriers, and pave the way towards a brighter future.