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Schoolmaster Collection (#16)

"The Schoolmaster: Nurturing Minds, Shaping Futures" In the breathtaking setting of The Table Rock, Glyder Fach, Snowdon

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: SCHOOL PLAYGROUND. Etching, English, mid-19th century

SCHOOL PLAYGROUND. Etching, English, mid-19th century

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: RENAISSANCE SCHOOL, 1510. The Schoolmaster. Woodcut, 1510, by Albrecht Durer

RENAISSANCE SCHOOL, 1510. The Schoolmaster. Woodcut, 1510, by Albrecht Durer

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE. Interior of a 19th century American one-room schoolhouse

ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE. Interior of a 19th century American one-room schoolhouse. Photogravure fter a painting by W.L. Taylor, 1900

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: CARLISLE SCHOOL, 1900. Students at the Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Indian Industrial School

CARLISLE SCHOOL, 1900. Students at the Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Indian Industrial School. Photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1900

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: SCHOOLMASTER, 1528. The schoolmaster. French woodcut, 1528, after a drawing by Soquand

SCHOOLMASTER, 1528. The schoolmaster. French woodcut, 1528, after a drawing by Soquand

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: JOHN POUNDS (1766-1839). English teacher and altruist. Pounds and his Ragged School

JOHN POUNDS (1766-1839). English teacher and altruist. Pounds and his Ragged School. Gravure reproduction of the painting by Edward Henry Wehnert (1813-1868)

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1839. A school beating in England

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1839. A school beating in England. Etching, 1839, by George Cruikshank

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: SCHOOL, 16th CENTURY. A 16th century schoolroom with a teacher caricatured as unscholarly

SCHOOL, 16th CENTURY. A 16th century schoolroom with a teacher caricatured as unscholarly by wearing a fools cap and bells. Woodcut, c1520, by Hans Schaueffelin from Trostspiegel

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: TEACHER AND STUDENTS, 1491. Woodcut titlepage to Nicolaus Perrottus Grammatica nova

TEACHER AND STUDENTS, 1491. Woodcut titlepage to Nicolaus Perrottus Grammatica nova, printed by Heinrich Gran at Hagenau, Germany, c1491

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE. A one-room schoolhouse at Seattle, Washington, c1900

ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE. A one-room schoolhouse at Seattle, Washington, c1900

Background imageSchoolmaster 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 imageSchoolmaster Collection: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1902. Children misbehaving in an American classroom. Staged photograph

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1902. Children misbehaving in an American classroom. Staged photograph, 1902, by Fritz W. Guerin

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: Teacher scolding pupil for defacing the classroom walls

Teacher scolding pupil for defacing the classroom walls
A stern Master scolding a small schoolboy for defacing the classroom walls with a humorous set of scribbles including the OXO Bull in a cup of tea and a little stickman. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: The Fight Interrupted - by Mulready

The Fight Interrupted - by Mulready
The Fight Interrupted - a schoolmaster breaks up a playground scrap between two boys, although he has seized the wrong culprit! Reproduction of a painting by William Mulready. Date: 1816

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: John Dalton (1766-1844) English chemist and schoolmaster. Described colour blindness

John Dalton (1766-1844) English chemist and schoolmaster. Described colour blindness (Daltonism) from which both he and his brother suffered. Engraving

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: February - Cutting Weather. A typical day at Dr Swishtails Academy. George Cruikshank

February - Cutting Weather. A typical day at Dr Swishtails Academy. George Cruikshank cartoon from The Comic Almanack for 1839

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: John Dalton (1766-1844) British chemist, born near Cockermouth, Cumbria. In 1794

John Dalton (1766-1844) British chemist, born near Cockermouth, Cumbria. In 1794 he described colour blindness (Daltonism) from which both he and his brother suffered

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: Jacques E J A Macdonald (1765-1840) Duc de Tarrente. French soldier, son of Scottish

Jacques E J A Macdonald (1765-1840) Duc de Tarrente. French soldier, son of Scottish Jacobite schoolmaster. Lithograph c1820

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: David Livingstone (1813-1873) Scottish missionary and African explorer. Livingstone

David Livingstone (1813-1873) Scottish missionary and African explorer. Livingstone being charged by a lion. Saved by Mebalwe, a native schoolmaster, who shot the animal

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: James Beattie (1735-1803) Scottish poet, essayist and schoolmaster, holding his Essay on Truth

James Beattie (1735-1803) Scottish poet, essayist and schoolmaster, holding his Essay on Truth (1770) attacking David Hume. Now best remembered for long poem The Minstrel (1771-1774)

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: Edward White Benson (1829-1896) English churchman and schoolmaster. First headmaster

Edward White Benson (1829-1896) English churchman and schoolmaster. First headmaster of Wellington College, Berkshire (1859). First Bishop of Truro (1877-1883), Archbishop of Canterbury (1882-1896)

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: George Granville Bradley (1821-1903) English clergyman, classicist and schoolmaster

George Granville Bradley (1821-1903) English clergyman, classicist and schoolmaster. Headmaster of Harrow School (1845-1858), Headmaster of Marlborough College (1858-1870)

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: Hindu schoolmaster overseeing four boy pupils. Hand-coloured engraving published Rudolph Ackermann

Hindu schoolmaster overseeing four boy pupils. Hand-coloured engraving published Rudolph Ackermann, London, 1822

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: THE IRISH SCHOOL-MASTER, BY JOHN S. DAVIS. A male school teacher in Ireland

THE IRISH SCHOOL-MASTER, BY JOHN S. DAVIS. A male school teacher in Ireland

Background imageSchoolmaster Collection: The Schoolmaster Catechising in Hitterdal Church

The Schoolmaster Catechising in Hitterdal Church




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"The Schoolmaster: Nurturing Minds, Shaping Futures" In the breathtaking setting of The Table Rock, Glyder Fach, Snowdon, schoolboys gather eagerly to absorb knowledge and explore the wonders of education. Amidst Cheery Families resides Mrs. Switch, the beloved wife of the dedicated schoolmaster. Her warmth and care create a nurturing environment where students flourish. Mr. Switch himself is an embodiment of dedication and passion for teaching. With his infectious enthusiasm, he ignites curiosity in young minds and guides them towards success. At the Imperial Theatre on Rue de Courcelles in Paris, a captivating program unfolds under the guidance of skilled educators like our esteemed schoolmaster. Here lies a testament to education's power to inspire hearts and minds. Yet amidst progress and enlightenment, we must remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice during WWI - their names etched forever on French lists of heroes lost but never forgotten by devoted teachers like our schoolmaster. Drawing inspiration from literary classics such as "Nicholas Nickleby, " we witness how even flawed characters like Wackford Squeers can teach us valuable lessons about compassion and empathy within educational settings. Albert Einstein himself shares his wisdom with eager students in a timeless black-and-white photograph. A reminder that great minds are shaped by exceptional mentors who guide them along their intellectual journey. Echoing through centuries past stands a mesmerizing marble sculpture depicting Pan and Daphnis - emblematic figures representing youthful exuberance nurtured by wise educators throughout history. However, discipline plays its role too; frescoes from Julia Felix's house reveal ancient methods used to correct wayward pupils – reminding us that firmness can be necessary for growth when balanced with mercy. An allegorical painting titled "Allegory of Mercy as Discipline" captures beautifully how education intertwines both kindness and structure to shape individuals into compassionate beings capable of making positive changes in society Finally, gazing upon Convenevole da Prato's portrait, we see the profound impact of a