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Educating Collection (#10)

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Background imageEducating Collection: Kate Greenaway: U V W X Y Z, All had a large slice and went off to bed (colour litho)

Kate Greenaway: U V W X Y Z, All had a large slice and went off to bed (colour litho)
8649842 Kate Greenaway: U V W X Y Z, All had a large slice and went off to bed (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: U V W X Y Z)

Background imageEducating Collection: Z, Zachary (coloured engraving)

Z, Zachary (coloured engraving)
8649789 Z, Zachary (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Z, Zachary. Illustration for unidentified alphabet book, c 1875.); © Look and Learn

Background imageEducating Collection: P, Pigs (coloured engraving)

P, Pigs (coloured engraving)
8649779 P, Pigs (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: P, Pigs. Illustration for unidentified alphabet book, c 1875.); © Look and Learn

Background imageEducating Collection: N, Nuts (coloured engraving)

N, Nuts (coloured engraving)
8649774 N, Nuts (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: N, Nuts. Illustration for unidentified alphabet book, c 1875.); © Look and Learn

Background imageEducating Collection: E, Eggs (coloured engraving)

E, Eggs (coloured engraving)
8649768 E, Eggs (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: E, Eggs. Illustration for unidentified alphabet book, c 1875.); © Look and Learn

Background imageEducating Collection: Here we go round the mulberry bush (colour litho)

Here we go round the mulberry bush (colour litho)
8650890 Here we go round the mulberry bush (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Here we go round the mulberry bush)

Background imageEducating Collection: Commands: Walk to the door and close it (colour litho)

Commands: Walk to the door and close it (colour litho)
8650842 Commands: Walk to the door and close it (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walk to the door and close it)

Background imageEducating Collection: Cambridge: Jesus College (litho)

Cambridge: Jesus College (litho)
8651780 Cambridge: Jesus College (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus College)

Background imageEducating Collection: Sturgeon, Sulky, Sunrise, Sunset, Survey, Swallow, Switchman, Swivel, Sword-fish, Table, Tadpole

Sturgeon, Sulky, Sunrise, Sunset, Survey, Swallow, Switchman, Swivel, Sword-fish, Table, Tadpole, Tailor (engraving)
8651550 Sturgeon, Sulky, Sunrise, Sunset, Survey, Swallow, Switchman, Swivel, Sword-fish, Table, Tadpole, Tailor (engraving) by German School

Background imageEducating Collection: Painter, Palace, Palette, Panther, Paper, Paper, Parlor, Parrot, Partridge, Pavement, Peacock

Painter, Palace, Palette, Panther, Paper, Paper, Parlor, Parrot, Partridge, Pavement, Peacock, Peanut (engraving)
8651548 Painter, Palace, Palette, Panther, Paper, Paper, Parlor, Parrot, Partridge, Pavement, Peacock, Peanut (engraving) by German School

Background imageEducating Collection: Hide, Hill, Hilt, Hive, Hold, Hole, Hone, Hood, Hoof, Hook, Horn, Hose (engraving)

Hide, Hill, Hilt, Hive, Hold, Hole, Hone, Hood, Hoof, Hook, Horn, Hose (engraving)
8651533 Hide, Hill, Hilt, Hive, Hold, Hole, Hone, Hood, Hoof, Hook, Horn, Hose (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hide, Hill, Hilt, Hive, Hold)

Background imageEducating Collection: Jay, Jig, Jug, Keg, Key, Kid, Lad, Leg, Lid, Lie, Log, Lot (engraving)

Jay, Jig, Jug, Keg, Key, Kid, Lad, Leg, Lid, Lie, Log, Lot (engraving)
8651532 Jay, Jig, Jug, Keg, Key, Kid, Lad, Leg, Lid, Lie, Log, Lot (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jay, Jig, Jug, Keg, Key, Kid, Lad, Leg, Lid)

Background imageEducating Collection: Cambridge: Queens College (litho)

Cambridge: Queens College (litho)
8651627 Cambridge: Queens College (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queens College)

Background imageEducating Collection: Cambridge: St John's Front Gateway (b/w photo)

Cambridge: St John's Front Gateway (b/w photo)
8653752 Cambridge: St John's Front Gateway (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St John's Front Gateway)

Background imageEducating Collection: Cambridge: King's College, from the East (b/w photo)

Cambridge: King's College, from the East (b/w photo)
8653747 Cambridge: King's College, from the East (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King's College, from the East)

Background imageEducating Collection: Berlin: University and Monuments of W and A v Humboldt (litho)

Berlin: University and Monuments of W and A v Humboldt (litho)
8653696 Berlin: University and Monuments of W and A v Humboldt (litho) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: University and Monuments of W and A v Humboldt)

Background imageEducating Collection: Cambridge: Outdoor Scene when the Senate refused to grant Degrees to Women (b/w photo)

Cambridge: Outdoor Scene when the Senate refused to grant Degrees to Women (b/w photo)
8653773 Cambridge: Outdoor Scene when the Senate refused to grant Degrees to Women (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEducating Collection: Cambridge: Proclamation of the King at the Senate House Cambridge University read by the Registrar

Cambridge: Proclamation of the King at the Senate House Cambridge University read by the Registrar
8653761 Cambridge: Proclamation of the King at the Senate House Cambridge University read by the Registrar, 25 January 1901 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageEducating Collection: Cambridge: Fitzwilliam Museum (b/w photo)

Cambridge: Fitzwilliam Museum (b/w photo)
8653755 Cambridge: Fitzwilliam Museum (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fitzwilliam Museum)

Background imageEducating Collection: Hunger in Japan caused by the Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)

Hunger in Japan caused by the Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)
8655574 Hunger in Japan caused by the Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunger in Japan caused by the Russo-Japanese War, 1904)

Background imageEducating Collection: Rossall School: The archway (b/w photo)

Rossall School: The archway (b/w photo)
8648350 Rossall School: The archway (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The archway)

Background imageEducating Collection: Rossall School: The JTC on parade (b/w photo)

Rossall School: The JTC on parade (b/w photo)
8648337 Rossall School: The JTC on parade (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The JTC on parade)

Background imageEducating Collection: Rossall School: The gymnastic tableau (b/w photo)

Rossall School: The gymnastic tableau (b/w photo)
8648336 Rossall School: The gymnastic tableau (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The gymnastic tableau)

Background imageEducating Collection: Rossall School: Common room garden (b/w photo)

Rossall School: Common room garden (b/w photo)
8648331 Rossall School: Common room garden (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Common room garden)

Background imageEducating Collection: Rossall School: The Air Training Corps (b/w photo)

Rossall School: The Air Training Corps (b/w photo)
8648326 Rossall School: The Air Training Corps (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Air Training Corps)

Background imageEducating Collection: Rossall School: The Model Club (b/w photo)

Rossall School: The Model Club (b/w photo)
8648325 Rossall School: The Model Club (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Model Club)

Background imageEducating Collection: University Hoods and Gowns: Durham University, Bachelor of Arts, BA, Durham (colour litho)

University Hoods and Gowns: Durham University, Bachelor of Arts, BA, Durham (colour litho)
8660051 University Hoods and Gowns: Durham University, Bachelor of Arts, BA, Durham (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Durham University)

Background imageEducating Collection: University Hoods and Gowns: Oxford University, Bachelor of Arts, BA, Oxon (colour litho)

University Hoods and Gowns: Oxford University, Bachelor of Arts, BA, Oxon (colour litho)
8660043 University Hoods and Gowns: Oxford University, Bachelor of Arts, BA, Oxon (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oxford University)

Background imageEducating Collection: University Hoods and Gowns: London University, Bachelor of Arts, BA, Lond (colour litho)

University Hoods and Gowns: London University, Bachelor of Arts, BA, Lond (colour litho)
8660042 University Hoods and Gowns: London University, Bachelor of Arts, BA, Lond (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London University)

Background imageEducating Collection: University Hoods and Gowns: Cambridge University, Doctor of Divinity, DD, Cantab (colour litho)

University Hoods and Gowns: Cambridge University, Doctor of Divinity, DD, Cantab (colour litho)
8660037 University Hoods and Gowns: Cambridge University, Doctor of Divinity, DD, Cantab (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cambridge University)

Background imageEducating Collection: University Hoods and Gowns: Cambridge University, Master of Arts, MA, Cantab (colour litho)

University Hoods and Gowns: Cambridge University, Master of Arts, MA, Cantab (colour litho)
8660033 University Hoods and Gowns: Cambridge University, Master of Arts, MA, Cantab (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cambridge University)

Background imageEducating Collection: University Hoods and Gowns: The 'simple' or 'Oxford' type of hood (colour litho)

University Hoods and Gowns: The "simple" or "Oxford" type of hood (colour litho)
8660031 University Hoods and Gowns: The "simple" or "Oxford" type of hood (colour litho) by English School

Background imageEducating Collection: St John's College garden front (colour litho)

St John's College garden front (colour litho)
8647754 St John's College garden front (colour litho) by Wildman, William Ainsworth (1882-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: St John's College garden front)

Background imageEducating Collection: Wadham College garden front (colour litho)

Wadham College garden front (colour litho)
8647745 Wadham College garden front (colour litho) by Wildman, William Ainsworth (1882-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wadham College garden front)

Background imageEducating Collection: Corpus Christi College (colour litho)

Corpus Christi College (colour litho)
8647737 Corpus Christi College (colour litho) by Wildman, William Ainsworth (1882-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Corpus Christi College)

Background imageEducating Collection: Balliol College from the garden (colour litho)

Balliol College from the garden (colour litho)
8647728 Balliol College from the garden (colour litho) by Wildman, William Ainsworth (1882-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balliol College from the garden)

Background imageEducating Collection: Magdalen College, showing President's Lodge and Founder's Tower (colour litho)

Magdalen College, showing President's Lodge and Founder's Tower (colour litho)
8647726 Magdalen College, showing President's Lodge and Founder's Tower (colour litho) by Wildman, William Ainsworth (1882-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magdalen College)

Background imageEducating Collection: Rossall School: The Headmaster, CE Young, Esq, MA, AFC, JP (b/w photo)

Rossall School: The Headmaster, CE Young, Esq, MA, AFC, JP (b/w photo)
8648351 Rossall School: The Headmaster, CE Young, Esq, MA, AFC, JP (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Headmaster, CE Young, Esq, MA, AFC, JP)

Background imageEducating Collection: Rossall School: Sir Thomas Beecham conducts the final rehearsal of the concert (b/w photo)

Rossall School: Sir Thomas Beecham conducts the final rehearsal of the concert (b/w photo)
8648348 Rossall School: Sir Thomas Beecham conducts the final rehearsal of the concert (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageEducating Collection: Rossall School: Lord Stanley accepting a copy of the centenary history (b/w photo)

Rossall School: Lord Stanley accepting a copy of the centenary history (b/w photo)
8648346 Rossall School: Lord Stanley accepting a copy of the centenary history (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEducating Collection: Rossall School: The museum (b/w photo)

Rossall School: The museum (b/w photo)
8648342 Rossall School: The museum (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The museum)

Background imageEducating Collection: University College Library (b/w photo)

University College Library (b/w photo)
8649046 University College Library (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: University College Library)

Background imageEducating Collection: Wye College Quad (b/w photo)

Wye College Quad (b/w photo)
8649031 Wye College Quad (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wye College Quad)

Background imageEducating Collection: School of Oriental Studies (b/w photo)

School of Oriental Studies (b/w photo)
8649026 School of Oriental Studies (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: School of Oriental Studies)

Background imageEducating Collection: King's College Gateway (litho)

King's College Gateway (litho)
8649006 King's College Gateway (litho) by Maxwell, Donald (1877-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King's College Gateway)

Background imageEducating Collection: Part of Old Library, King's College London (litho)

Part of Old Library, King's College London (litho)
8649000 Part of Old Library, King's College London (litho) by Maxwell, Donald (1877-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Part of Old Library, King's College London)

Background imageEducating Collection: The Tomb of Rahere (b/w photo)

The Tomb of Rahere (b/w photo)
8649032 The Tomb of Rahere (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tomb of Rahere)

Background imageEducating Collection: Bedford College for Women (b/w photo)

Bedford College for Women (b/w photo)
8649030 Bedford College for Women (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bedford College for Women)




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"Journey through Education: A Visual Exploration" Step into the enchanting world of education as we embark on a captivating journey through time and space. From the whimsical illustrations of "ABC of Babar O, 1939" to the historic engravings capturing St Davids College in Lampeter, Cardiganshire and Eton's Westons in vibrant color litho, each image tells a unique story about the power of knowledge. Immerse yourself in the magical realm of "ABC of Babar S, 1939, " where learning becomes an adventure with every turn of the page. Transported to Oxford's May Morning in Magdalen Tower through an exquisite engraving, witness academia come alive amidst ancient walls and scholarly pursuits. The charming illustrations from "ABC of Babar M & H, 1939" paint a vivid picture of educational growth and development. As young minds blossom like flowers under nurturing guidance, they embrace new ideas and unlock their full potential. Travel back centuries to witness the birthplace of intellectual enlightenment at the University of Leiden in Netherlands (1614). This remarkable engraving captures not only architectural grandeur but also symbolizes how education has transcended borders throughout history. Experience poignant moments such as leaving home for Carlisle Indian School (1911), depicted with striking chromolithography. It serves as a reminder that education can be both liberating yet bittersweet when one embarks on a quest for knowledge far away from familiar surroundings. Discover inclusivity at its finest with Deaf and Dumb School in Palayamkottai, India—a testament to humanity's commitment towards providing equal opportunities for all learners regardless of their abilities or challenges they may face. Finally, take a stroll down High Street Oxford (1809-1810) captured beautifully on canvas—an ode to tradition blended seamlessly with progress. Witness bustling streets filled with eager students seeking wisdom within hallowed halls, a timeless scene that has shaped countless minds throughout the ages.