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School Collection (#94)

"Education through the Ages: From William and Mary College to The Citadel" Step back in time to the 1700s

Background imageSchool Collection: Illustration for Tom Browns School-Days (engraving)

Illustration for Tom Browns School-Days (engraving)
3635854 Illustration for Tom Browns School-Days (engraving) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Tom Browns School-Days by Thomas Hughes (Harper, 1911)

Background imageSchool Collection: Illustration for Tom Browns School-Days (engraving)

Illustration for Tom Browns School-Days (engraving)
3635834 Illustration for Tom Browns School-Days (engraving) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Tom Browns School-Days by Thomas Hughes (Harper, 1911)

Background imageSchool Collection: At the age of 15 in her school dress (b / w photo)

At the age of 15 in her school dress (b / w photo)
3630769 At the age of 15 in her school dress (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the age of 15 in her school dress)

Background imageSchool Collection: Soldier boys at play (colour litho)

Soldier boys at play (colour litho)
3622344 Soldier boys at play (colour litho) by Williamson, J. (active c. 1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soldier boys at play)

Background imageSchool Collection: The Royal Masonic Institution for Boys, Bushey, Herts (b / w photo)

The Royal Masonic Institution for Boys, Bushey, Herts (b / w photo)
3643203 The Royal Masonic Institution for Boys, Bushey, Herts (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Masonic Institution for Boys, Bushey)

Background imageSchool Collection: School photo (b / w photo)

School photo (b / w photo)
3643198 School photo (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: School photo. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageSchool Collection: Hospital staff and patients (b / w photo)

Hospital staff and patients (b / w photo)
3643125 Hospital staff and patients (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hospital staff and patients)

Background imageSchool Collection: A London Polytechnic laboratory (b / w photo)

A London Polytechnic laboratory (b / w photo)
3637671 A London Polytechnic laboratory (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A London Polytechnic laboratory)

Background imageSchool Collection: U. S. Military Academy - West Point, from the opposite Shore, pub

U. S. Military Academy - West Point, from the opposite Shore, pub
3471049 U.S. Military Academy - West Point, from the opposite Shore, pub. 1862, Currier & Ives (colour litho) by American School

Background imageSchool Collection: Junior House, Chateau Blanc School, Hayling Island, Hampshire (b / w photo)

Junior House, Chateau Blanc School, Hayling Island, Hampshire (b / w photo)
3620777 Junior House, Chateau Blanc School, Hayling Island, Hampshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Junior House, Chateau Blanc School)

Background imageSchool Collection: End of term in college dormitory (b / w photo)

End of term in college dormitory (b / w photo)
3620760 End of term in college dormitory (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: End of term in college dormitory)

Background imageSchool Collection: Guides, Postcard, 1920s (colour litho)

Guides, Postcard, 1920s (colour litho)
3502230 Guides, Postcard, 1920s (colour litho) by Geens, Louis (1835-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Postcard, 1920 s); Belgian, out of copyright

Background imageSchool Collection: Norman staircase, Kings School, Canterbury

Norman staircase, Kings School, Canterbury
3787423 Norman staircase, Kings School, Canterbury. by Spiers, Richard Phene (1838-1916); (add.info.: Norman staircase, Kings School, Canterbury)

Background imageSchool Collection: Glasgow School of Art, Renfrew Street (North) entrance (photo)

Glasgow School of Art, Renfrew Street (North) entrance (photo)
3740305 Glasgow School of Art, Renfrew Street (North) entrance (photo) by Mackintosh, Charles Rennie (1868-1928); Glasgow School of Art, Scotland; (add.info.: Charles Rennie Mackintosh)

Background imageSchool Collection: Facade of the National Conservatory of Music of America (Thurber

Facade of the National Conservatory of Music of America (Thurber
3744797 Facade of the National Conservatory of Music of America (Thurber s) at 128 East 17th Street; adjacent buildings visible, New York

Background imageSchool Collection: We praise thee, O Lord, 1850 (oil on canvas)

We praise thee, O Lord, 1850 (oil on canvas)
3744682 We praise thee, O Lord, 1850 (oil on canvas) by Barraud, Henry (1811-74); 104x87 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Newstead Abbey); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; English

Background imageSchool Collection: Grammar School at Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, 1827 (engraving)

Grammar School at Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, 1827 (engraving)
3744592 Grammar School at Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, 1827 (engraving) by Buckler, John Chessell (1793-1894); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Sixty Views of Endowed Grammar Schools)

Background imageSchool Collection: The New Charter House Schools, Godalming, Surrey (engraving)

The New Charter House Schools, Godalming, Surrey (engraving)
5204547 The New Charter House Schools, Godalming, Surrey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Charter House Schools, Godalming, Surrey)

Background imageSchool Collection: L Ecole des Maris (engraving)

L Ecole des Maris (engraving)
5227374 L Ecole des Maris (engraving) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Ecole des Maris)

Background imageSchool Collection: Education under the Government code - teaching needlework by instruction (litho)

Education under the Government code - teaching needlework by instruction (litho)
5229998 Education under the Government code - teaching needlework by instruction (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSchool Collection: Mental Calculation, 1895 (colour litho)

Mental Calculation, 1895 (colour litho)
5234064 Mental Calculation, 1895 (colour litho) by Bogdanov-Belsky, Nikolai Petrovich (1868-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mental Calculation, 1895)

Background imageSchool Collection: Application from Swedish Peasants to be instructed in the Sunday-School (engraving)

Application from Swedish Peasants to be instructed in the Sunday-School (engraving)
5232949 Application from Swedish Peasants to be instructed in the Sunday-School (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSchool Collection: Sunday reading at a country school, Russia, 1895 (colour litho)

Sunday reading at a country school, Russia, 1895 (colour litho)
5231924 Sunday reading at a country school, Russia, 1895 (colour litho) by Bogdanov-Belsky, Nikolai Petrovich (1868-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunday reading at a country school, Russia)

Background imageSchool Collection: The New Scholar, A School, 19th century (oil on canvas)

The New Scholar, A School, 19th century (oil on canvas)
6200884 The New Scholar, A School, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Phillip, John (1817-67); 17.2x29.2 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Background imageSchool Collection: Miss Humble Bee (chromolitho)

Miss Humble Bee (chromolitho)
6001889 Miss Humble Bee (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Humble Bee. Illustration from The Little Ones Own Coloured Picture Paper (Dean and Son)

Background imageSchool Collection: Study, play and work (chromolitho)

Study, play and work (chromolitho)
6001888 Study, play and work (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Study, play and work)

Background imageSchool Collection: Boys on their way to school and the parrot in the tree (chromolitho)

Boys on their way to school and the parrot in the tree (chromolitho)
6001823 Boys on their way to school and the parrot in the tree (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boys on their way to school and the parrot in the tree)

Background imageSchool Collection: The Castle of Chapultepec (b / w photo)

The Castle of Chapultepec (b / w photo)
6018196 The Castle of Chapultepec (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Castle of Chapultepec)

Background imageSchool Collection: King Henry VI overseeing the building of Eton College that he founded in 1440 (litho)

King Henry VI overseeing the building of Eton College that he founded in 1440 (litho)
6015020 King Henry VI overseeing the building of Eton College that he founded in 1440 (litho) by Hardy, Paul (19th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSchool Collection: Abraham Lincoln, portrait (lithograph)

Abraham Lincoln, portrait (lithograph)
6013156 Abraham Lincoln, portrait (lithograph) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abraham Lincoln, portrait)

Background imageSchool Collection: Extracting the Beans from Cocoa Pods, Trinidad (b / w photo)

Extracting the Beans from Cocoa Pods, Trinidad (b / w photo)
6013151 Extracting the Beans from Cocoa Pods, Trinidad (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Extracting the Beans from Cocoa Pods, Trinidad)

Background imageSchool Collection: An Old English Village (litho)

An Old English Village (litho)
6013145 An Old English Village (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Old English Village)

Background imageSchool Collection: Beating the Rhythm of a Line of 4 feet in Falling Measure (litho)

Beating the Rhythm of a Line of 4 feet in Falling Measure (litho)
6013135 Beating the Rhythm of a Line of 4 feet in Falling Measure (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beating the Rhythm of a Line of 4 feet in Falling Measure)

Background imageSchool Collection: The First Type of Composition, Oral Narration, A Danish Story-teller and his Audience (litho)

The First Type of Composition, Oral Narration, A Danish Story-teller and his Audience (litho)
6013118 The First Type of Composition, Oral Narration, A Danish Story-teller and his Audience (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Type of Composition)

Background imageSchool Collection: Men who have Helped to Build up our Language (litho)

Men who have Helped to Build up our Language (litho)
6013113 Men who have Helped to Build up our Language (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men who have Helped to Build up our Language)

Background imageSchool Collection: Co-ordination with Surroundings, A School Journey Party in a Hostel in the Isle of Wight

Co-ordination with Surroundings, A School Journey Party in a Hostel in the Isle of Wight (b / w photo)
6013111 Co-ordination with Surroundings, A School Journey Party in a Hostel in the Isle of Wight (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageSchool Collection: Dramatic Work, The Production of Julius Caesar (b / w photo)

Dramatic Work, The Production of Julius Caesar (b / w photo)
6013110 Dramatic Work, The Production of Julius Caesar (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dramatic Work, The Production of Julius Caesar)

Background imageSchool Collection: Nature talk on a live rabbit (b / w photo)

Nature talk on a live rabbit (b / w photo)
6009990 Nature talk on a live rabbit (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nature talk on a live rabbit)

Background imageSchool Collection: A Fathers Lesson on the Busy Bees (engraving)

A Fathers Lesson on the Busy Bees (engraving)
6010464 A Fathers Lesson on the Busy Bees (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Fathers Lesson on the Busy Bees)

Background imageSchool Collection: Number Lesson (b / w photo)

Number Lesson (b / w photo)
6009999 Number Lesson (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Number Lesson. Illustration for The Early Education of Children by Laura L Plaisted)

Background imageSchool Collection: Taiwan: Study of Electronics at technical school, 1962 (photo)

Taiwan: Study of Electronics at technical school, 1962 (photo)
6009730 Taiwan: Study of Electronics at technical school, 1962 (photo) by Chinese Photographer, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Study of Electronics at technical school, 1962)

Background imageSchool Collection: Stratford-on-Avon, the School of Shakspeare (engraving)

Stratford-on-Avon, the School of Shakspeare (engraving)
6009330 Stratford-on-Avon, the School of Shakspeare (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stratford-on-Avon, the School of Shakspeare)

Background imageSchool Collection: Charter House School, London (engraving)

Charter House School, London (engraving)
6009328 Charter House School, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charter House School, London)

Background imageSchool Collection: Bedales, Petersfield (b / w photo)

Bedales, Petersfield (b / w photo)
5987008 Bedales, Petersfield (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bedales, Petersfield. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageSchool Collection: Punch cartoon: Comprehensive - religious education lesson (engraving)

Punch cartoon: Comprehensive - religious education lesson (engraving)
6034823 Punch cartoon: Comprehensive - religious education lesson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon)

Background imageSchool Collection: Sedbergh: Group of Boys (b / w photo)

Sedbergh: Group of Boys (b / w photo)
5991720 Sedbergh: Group of Boys (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Group of Boys)

Background imageSchool Collection: Sedbergh: Group of Old Sedberghians (b / w photo)

Sedbergh: Group of Old Sedberghians (b / w photo)
5991703 Sedbergh: Group of Old Sedberghians (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Group of Old Sedberghians)

Background imageSchool Collection: Sedbergh: Procession of Bishops and Clergy (b / w photo)

Sedbergh: Procession of Bishops and Clergy (b / w photo)
5991701 Sedbergh: Procession of Bishops and Clergy (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Procession of Bishops and Clergy)




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"Education through the Ages: From William and Mary College to The Citadel" Step back in time to the 1700s, where William and Mary College laid the foundation for higher education. As children studied a Children's Political British Isles Map, they dreamt of shaping their nation's future. Fast forward to Charleston, South Carolina, where The Citadel stands tall as a prestigious military college. Its historic residence hall echoes with stories of discipline and honor. Intriguingly, Saint Anthony of Padua preached not only to humans but also to fishes. This captivating tale reminds us that knowledge knows no bounds. Traveling northwards brings us to Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine during the vibrant 1870s. Here, students embraced intellectual curiosity amidst picturesque surroundings. Across the pond lies Harrogate Ladies College - an institution empowering women since its inception. It continues to inspire young minds today. Venturing into bustling London leads us straight into The London School of Economics - a hub for groundbreaking research and critical thinking that shapes global policies. During World War II, Humphrey Jennings' masterpiece "The Silent Village" shed light on human resilience amidst adversity – reminding us how education can empower even in dark times. Art enthusiasts flock to Glasgow School of Art – a haven for creativity and innovation. Its walls breathe life into masterpieces that challenge conventions and ignite imagination. Taking flight with Piper Cherokee 140 G-AYJR transports us beyond classrooms; it symbolizes endless possibilities awaiting those who dare chase their dreams sky-high. At Manchester Warehousemen Orphan Schools in Cheadle Hulme, compassion meets education as disadvantaged children find solace within its nurturing embrace. Lastly, we pay homage to Daniel Mendoza – both boxer extraordinaire and educator who taught valuable lessons about strength inside and outside the ring.