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Schools Collection (#72)

"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Schools: From Sheffield to Rajasthan" Step into a time capsule as we embark on a journey through the captivating world of schools

Background imageSchools Collection: Diver with underwater camera, photographing Long-beaked Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis) adults

Diver with underwater camera, photographing Long-beaked Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis) adults, feeding on baitball school of small bait fish, offshore Port St

Background imageSchools Collection: Golden Sweeper (Parapriacanthus ransonneti) adults, school swimming in reef, Mansuar Island

Golden Sweeper (Parapriacanthus ransonneti) adults, school swimming in reef, Mansuar Island, Dampier Straits, Raja Ampat, West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia

Background imageSchools Collection: Bigeye Trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus) school, Liberty Wreck, Tulamben, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands

Bigeye Trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus) school, Liberty Wreck, Tulamben, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Background imageSchools Collection: Gold-saddle Rabbitfish (Siganus guttatus) adults, school swimming amongst soft coral in reef

Gold-saddle Rabbitfish (Siganus guttatus) adults, school swimming amongst soft coral in reef, Mioskon, Dampier Straits, Raja Ampat, West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia

Background imageSchools Collection: Long-beaked Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis) adult, feeding on baitball school of small bait

Long-beaked Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis) adult, feeding on baitball school of small bait fish, offshore Port St. Johns, Wild Coast, Eastern Cape (Transkei), South Africa

Background imageSchools Collection: School of fish below jetty, Arborek Jetty, Dampier Straits, Raja Ampat, West Papua, New Guinea

School of fish below jetty, Arborek Jetty, Dampier Straits, Raja Ampat, West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia

Background imageSchools Collection: Green Chromis Damselfish (Chromis viridis) school, swimming over Hard Coral (Acropora sp)

Green Chromis Damselfish (Chromis viridis) school, swimming over Hard Coral (Acropora sp)
Green Chromis Damselfish (Chromis viridis) school, swimming over Hard Coral (Acropora sp.), Tugu, Nusa Penida, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Background imageSchools Collection: Shoal of small fish beside jetty, Sipadan island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Shoal of small fish beside jetty, Sipadan island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Background imageSchools Collection: Bluestreak Fusilier (Pterocaesio tile) adults, shoal swimming in reef, Tutuntute, Wetar Island

Bluestreak Fusilier (Pterocaesio tile) adults, shoal swimming in reef, Tutuntute, Wetar Island, Barat Daya Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, Maluku Province, Indonesia

Background imageSchools Collection: Staghorn Coral (Acropora sp. ) with small fish, in coral reef habitat, Sipadan Island, Sabah

Staghorn Coral (Acropora sp. ) with small fish, in coral reef habitat, Sipadan Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
Staghorn Coral (Acropora sp.) with small fish, in coral reef habitat, Sipadan Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Background imageSchools Collection: Blackfin Barracuda (Sphyraena qenie) shoal, swimming away, Barracuda Point, Sipadan Island, Sabah

Blackfin Barracuda (Sphyraena qenie) shoal, swimming away, Barracuda Point, Sipadan Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Background imageSchools Collection: Bigeye Trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus) shoal, photographed by diver on reef, Sipadan Island, Sabah

Bigeye Trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus) shoal, photographed by diver on reef, Sipadan Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Background imageSchools Collection: Cape Gannet (Morus capensis) adult, diving underwater and feeding on baitball school of small bait

Cape Gannet (Morus capensis) adult, diving underwater and feeding on baitball school of small bait fish, offshore Port St. Johns, Wild Coast, Eastern Cape (Transkei), South Africa

Background imageSchools Collection: Cape Gannet (Morus capensis) two adults, diving underwater and feeding on baitball school of small

Cape Gannet (Morus capensis) two adults, diving underwater and feeding on baitball school of small bait fish, offshore Port St. Johns, Wild Coast, Eastern Cape (Transkei), South Africa

Background imageSchools Collection: Cape Gannet (Morus capensis) and Long-beaked Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis) adults

Cape Gannet (Morus capensis) and Long-beaked Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis) adults, diving underwater and feeding on baitball school of small bait fish, offshore Port St

Background imageSchools Collection: Tropical fish shoals

Tropical fish shoals. Shoals of bigeye scad (Selar crumenophthalmus, bottom) and bigeye trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus, top). Photographed off Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Background imageSchools Collection: Glowing limestone chip

Glowing limestone chip (calcium carbonate, CaCO3) held by tweezers after being heated

Background imageSchools Collection: Sodium reacting with water

Sodium reacting with water

Background imageSchools Collection: Russian Bishops House and Old School, Sitka National Historical Park

Russian Bishops House and Old School, Sitka National Historical Park, Sitka, Baranof Island, Southeast Alaska, United States of America, North America

Background imageSchools Collection: The Old School Building, Harrow School, Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England

The Old School Building, Harrow School, Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSchools Collection: Coral scene - Raja Ampat - Indonesia

Coral scene - Raja Ampat - Indonesia
VT-9006 Coral scene Raja Ampat - Indonesia Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageSchools Collection: Coral reef scene - rich tropical reef with Sponges, Ascidians

Coral reef scene - rich tropical reef with Sponges, Ascidians, Soft and Hard Corals - Water tempreture 29 degrees
VT-9008 Coral reef scene - rich tropical reef with Sponges, Ascidians, Soft and Hard Corals Water tempreture 29 degrees - Depth 3 meters - Indonesia Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are

Background imageSchools Collection: Coral reef scene on a healthy reef - with Soft and Hard Corals, Ascidians

Coral reef scene on a healthy reef - with Soft and Hard Corals, Ascidians, Sponges and Anthias - Raja Ampat - Indonesia
VT-9007 Coral reef scene on a healthy reef - with Soft and Hard Corals, Ascidians, Sponges and Anthias Raja Ampat - Indonesia Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display

Background imageSchools Collection: Unidentified fish living on a branching Gorgoian coral. They seemed to be sucking algae or slime

Unidentified fish living on a branching Gorgoian coral. They seemed to be sucking algae or slime from the branches
VT-9032 Unidentified fish living on a branching Gorgoian coral. They seemed to be sucking algae or slime from the branches

Background imageSchools Collection: California Pilchard / Pacific Sardine - Pacific Ocean, Monterey, California

California Pilchard / Pacific Sardine - Pacific Ocean, Monterey, California
ROG-14180 California Pilchard / Pacific Sardine Pacific Ocean, Monterey, California, USA Sardinops sagax caerulea Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageSchools Collection: Mackerel - Atlantic Ocean - North Sea - Mediterranean Sea

Mackerel - Atlantic Ocean - North Sea - Mediterranean Sea
PM-5336 Mackerel - Atlantic Ocean - North Sea Mediterranean Sea Scomber scombrus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageSchools Collection: Mackerel - shoal - UK

Mackerel - shoal - UK
PM-6903 Mackerel - shoal UK Scomber Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageSchools Collection: Japanese Anchovy, shoal, pelagic in west Pacific Ocean. Chinese and Japanese waters

Japanese Anchovy, shoal, pelagic in west Pacific Ocean. Chinese and Japanese waters
PM-10626 Japanese Anchovy, shoal, pelagic in west Pacific Ocean. Chinese and Japanese waters. Engraulis japonicus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageSchools Collection: Chevron barracuda - school - Papua New Guinea SND01133

Chevron barracuda - school - Papua New Guinea SND01133
AUS-1945 Chevron barracuda - school Papua New Guinea Sphyrnaena putnamiae Becca Saunders / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageSchools Collection: Glen Innes, Australia

Glen Innes, Australia
Public school photo, Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia

Background imageSchools Collection: Poplar Union Schools, near Brentwood, Essex

Poplar Union Schools, near Brentwood, Essex
View of the boys side of the Poplar Schools which were established in 1906 between Shenfield and Hutton, near Brentwood, Essex, to house pauper children away from the workhouse

Background imageSchools Collection: Stick Drill, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Stick Drill, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
Boys perform an exercise known as stick drill at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. They are all wearing identical uniform

Background imageSchools Collection: Main building, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Main building, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
A view of the main building at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. A young Charlie Chaplin was briefly a resident of the Schools in 1898

Background imageSchools Collection: Boiler Room, Wigmore Schools, West Midlands

Boiler Room, Wigmore Schools, West Midlands
The boiler room at the Walsall and West Bromwich District School on Pennyhill Lane, Wigmore. The schools engineer and four young helpers stand alongside massive lumps of coal

Background imageSchools Collection: Boys Band, Wigmore Schools, West Midlands

Boys Band, Wigmore Schools, West Midlands
The Boys Band at the Walsall and West Bromwich District School on Pennyhill Lane, Wigmore. They are in uniform, holding their instruments on the steps of the building

Background imageSchools Collection: Dining Hall, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Dining Hall, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
View of the Dining Hall at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London, with boys and girls segregated at separate tables. Each table seated 10 boys or girls

Background imageSchools Collection: Kitchens, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Kitchens, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
Staff and inmate helpers in the kitchens at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. Kitchen fittings include a large cooking range and two coppers

Background imageSchools Collection: Fire Drill at Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Fire Drill at Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
A Fire Drill taking place at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. A long canvas escape chute is connected to a second-floor window

Background imageSchools Collection: The Lake, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

The Lake, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
Boys and a teacher beside the lake on a sunny day at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London

Background imageSchools Collection: Four young inmates, Wigmore Schools, West Midlands

Four young inmates, Wigmore Schools, West Midlands
Four young inmates (two boys and two girls) at the Walsall and West Bromwich District School on Pennyhill Lane, Wigmore. The boys are in band uniform and hold a trumpet or cornet

Background imageSchools Collection: Boys Playground, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Boys Playground, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
View of the Boys Playground at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. It is evidently playtime -- a few teachers supervise the large crowd of boys

Background imageSchools Collection: Group of girls at Wigmore Schools, West Midlands

Group of girls at Wigmore Schools, West Midlands
A large group of girls at the Walsall and West Bromwich District School on Pennyhill Lane, Wigmore. They are sitting on a grassy bank wearing identical smock dresses, pinafores and straw hats

Background imageSchools Collection: School Children at play, Empire School house

School Children at play, Empire School house

Background imageSchools Collection: John Pounds, provider of education to poor children

John Pounds, provider of education to poor children
John Pounds (1766-1839), a Portsmouth shoemaker, teacher and philanthropist, who from 1818 provided free basic education for the poorest children in the town, by teaching them reading

Background imageSchools Collection: Public School, New York

Public School, New York
Public School 186, New York City, America

Background imageSchools Collection: Ashford Schools, Surrey

Ashford Schools, Surrey
Located on Woodthorpe Road, at Ashford, near Staines, Surrey, and opened in 1872 as the West London District School, it provided accommodation away from the workhouse for pauper children from

Background imageSchools Collection: Cockermouth Union schools, Flimby, Cumberland

Cockermouth Union schools, Flimby, Cumberland
The Cockermouth Union workhouse schools at Flimby, Cumberland. Flimby Lodge was purchased by the Union in 1886 for conversion to a school and vagrant wards

Background imageSchools Collection: Strand Union Boys Band

Strand Union Boys Band
A group picture of the Strand Union Boys Band on 12 July 1905, at the Childrens Fete held at the Vicarage, Tottenham, North London




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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Schools: From Sheffield to Rajasthan" Step into a time capsule as we embark on a journey through the captivating world of schools. Our first stop takes us back to 1864, where "Map of the Town and Environs of Sheffield" unveils the educational landscape that shaped generations. Next, we find ourselves at Harrogate Ladies College, an institution that empowered young women with knowledge and ambition. As we fast forward to 1923-1947, an enchanting LMS poster transports us to Fettes College, epitomizing academic excellence in Scotland. Meanwhile, an Art Exhibition in Glasgow showcases how creativity thrives within school walls. Venturing southwards, our path leads us to Marylebone Road's Royal Academy of Music—a haven for aspiring musicians who compose harmonies that resonate across London's bustling streets. In contrast lies Port Sunlight—a workers' utopia—where education becomes a catalyst for social progress. The Manchester Warehousemen Orphan Schools in Cheadle Hulme remind us of the compassion embedded within education as they nurtured vulnerable children towards brighter futures. Similarly, The Hollies Children's Home in Sidcup embraced its role as a sanctuary for those seeking solace and guidance. Margaret Morris emerges from this tapestry—an influential British dancer, choreographer, and teacher whose passion ignited countless artistic souls. Onward we go—to Malvern College—where masters shape young minds with wisdom and integrity. A glimpse into Probus School's interior reveals snapshots from early 1900s Cornwall—a testament to timeless traditions upheld by dedicated educators. Finally, Mayo College beckons us to Rajasthan—the vibrant heartland of India—where rich heritage intertwines seamlessly with modern education practices. In this captivating odyssey through time and space, these schools stand not merely as buildings but as beacons illuminating paths towards enlightenment and growth. They embody resilience amidst change while fostering knowledge, creativity, and compassion.