Teachers Collection

Buddha, Laotzu, Confucius
The three great Chinese teachers of spiritual wisdom - BUDDHA, LAO-TZU, and CONFUCIUS

Masters of Malvern College
Illustration by Fred May showing the Headmaster of Malvern College, Mr Frank S. Preston, taking a roll-call of some of his staff. Malvern College is an independent school in Worcestershire, England

Advert, William Teacher & Sons, Whisky, Scotland
Advert for William Teacher & Sons, Scotch Whisky Distillers, Blenders and Exporters, Ardmore Distillery, Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. 1905

Large classroom, Harrow School
A large classroom at Harrow School with several classes held at once

Margaret Morris (1891 - 1980), British dancer, choreographer and teacher. Photographs showing her in various poses during her dance as a tree spirit

Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Native School. Date: circa 1910s

Eton College courtyard
Scene with teachers and pupils in the courtyard of Eton College

Classroom of a Soviet school, Moscow, 1946 (b / w photo)
7200757 Classroom of a Soviet school, Moscow, 1946 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Classroom in School no 70, Sverdlov District, Moscow, USSR)

Festival at Heath Old Hall, Wakefield, to Seven Thousand Children and Teachers
1053824 Festival at Heath Old Hall, Wakefield, to Seven Thousand Children and Teachers, singing the Old Hundredth Psalm (engraving) by English School

Tufts Has Radio Faculty
Medford, Massachusetts: March 26, 1922 Tufts College has the first radio faculty in the country. Thirteen faculty members will give their lectures through the radiophone at the American Radio

Crummock Water, Cumberland (chromolitho)
8657867 Crummock Water, Cumberland (chromolitho) by Penley, Aaron Edwin (1807-70); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crummock Water, Cumberland)

Alexander Crum Brown, Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Pharmacy (engraving)
8666768 Alexander Crum Brown, Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Pharmacy (engraving) by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander Crum Brown)

Robert Flint, Professor of Divinity (engraving)
8666756 Robert Flint, Professor of Divinity (engraving) by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Flint, Professor of Divinity)

Gerard Baldwin Brown, Professor of Fine Art (engraving)
8666753 Gerard Baldwin Brown, Professor of Fine Art (engraving) by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gerard Baldwin Brown, Professor of Fine Art)

John Inglis of Glencorse, Lord Justice General of Scotland, Chancellor (engraving)
8666739 John Inglis of Glencorse, Lord Justice General of Scotland, Chancellor (engraving) by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Inglis of Glencorse)

Bicycle, Circular Saw, Electric Bell, Electric Light, Elevator, Gambrel Stick, Newsboy, Pawnbroker, Radiator
8651555 Bicycle, Circular Saw, Electric Bell, Electric Light, Elevator, Gambrel Stick, Newsboy, Pawnbroker, Radiator, Typewriter, Telephone, Weather Signals (engraving) by German School

A scene from Wilkie Collins' 'Moonstone'
5307660 A scene from Wilkie Collins' 'Moonstone'.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a scene from Wilkie Collins' 'Moonstone' - Sergeant Cuff)

"First Day o Sunday School", US Baptist religious school. 19th century (engraving)
FGL5462776 "First Day o Sunday School", US Baptist religious school. 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: A kindergarten teacher from the "First Day o Sunday School")

Kate Greenaway: L - Longed for It (colour litho)
8651748 Kate Greenaway: L - Longed for It (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: L - Longed for It)

Badge, Belle, Bench, Blind, Block, Block, Board, Brace, Brace, Bread, Break, Brick (engraving)
8651805 Badge, Belle, Bench, Blind, Block, Block, Board, Brace, Brace, Bread, Break, Brick (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Badge, Belle, Bench)

Abacus, Acrobat, Adjutant, Albatross, Alembic, Alpaca, Ambulance, Andiron, Angel-fish, Animals, Ant-eater
8650086 Abacus, Acrobat, Adjutant, Albatross, Alembic, Alpaca, Ambulance, Andiron, Angel-fish, Animals, Ant-eater, Antelope (engraving) by German School

Wax-candle, Weathercock, Whale-fishing, Wheelbarrow, Whippletree, Whippoorwill, Whitewasher, Wilderness, Window-shade
8650109 Wax-candle, Weathercock, Whale-fishing, Wheelbarrow, Whippletree, Whippoorwill, Whitewasher, Wilderness, Window-shade, Wolverine, Woodpecker, Zodiac (engraving) by German School

Runaway, Saddle-bags, Safety-lamp, Safety-valve, Sand-piper, School-teacher, Scorpion, Screw-driver, Sea-lion
8650106 Runaway, Saddle-bags, Safety-lamp, Safety-valve, Sand-piper, School-teacher, Scorpion, Screw-driver, Sea-lion, Serenade, Sheep-shearing, Shoemaker (engraving) by German School

Monogram, Monument, Mucilage, Music-box, Music-stand, Music-stool, Nightingale, Obelisk, Opossum, Orchestra, Oriole
8650100 Monogram, Monument, Mucilage, Music-box, Music-stand, Music-stool, Nightingale, Obelisk, Opossum, Orchestra, Oriole, Overcoat (engraving) by German School

Gable-roof, Gallery, Gas-burner, General, Gentleman, Glass-blower, Goatsucker, Gondola, Gooseberry, Gorilla, Governor
8650094 Gable-roof, Gallery, Gas-burner, General, Gentleman, Glass-blower, Goatsucker, Gondola, Gooseberry, Gorilla, Governor, Grasshopper (engraving) by German School

Tunny, Turbine, Turbot, Turkey, Turnip, Turnstile, Turtle, Tweezers, Unload, Unlock, Unpack, Unsheathe (engraving)
8650082 Tunny, Turbine, Turbot, Turkey, Turnip, Turnstile, Turtle, Tweezers, Unload, Unlock, Unpack, Unsheathe (engraving) by German School

Tapir, Tassel, Tavern, Teacher, Teacup, Teapot, Teaspoon, Temple, Tenpins, Thimble, Thumb-screw, Ticket (engraving)
8650081 Tapir, Tassel, Tavern, Teacher, Teacup, Teapot, Teaspoon, Temple, Tenpins, Thimble, Thumb-screw, Ticket (engraving) by German School

Spoon-bill, Sprinkling, Spy-glass, Squirrel, Stable, Stage-coach, Starling, Station, Statue, Steam-boat, Steamer
8650076 Spoon-bill, Sprinkling, Spy-glass, Squirrel, Stable, Stage-coach, Starling, Station, Statue, Steam-boat, Steamer, Steam-gauge (engraving) by German School

Snow-man, Snow-shoes, Snow-storm, Snuffers, Sofa, Soldier, Spaniel, Spanworm, Sparrow, Spearman, Spider
8650074 Snow-man, Snow-shoes, Snow-storm, Snuffers, Sofa, Soldier, Spaniel, Spanworm, Sparrow, Spearman, Spider, Spittoon (engraving) by German School

Saddler, Sailor, Salmon, Saloon, Sandal, Sawfish, Saw-mill, Saw-set, Sawyer, Scabbard, Scarecrow, Scepter (engraving)
8650071 Saddler, Sailor, Salmon, Saloon, Sandal, Sawfish, Saw-mill, Saw-set, Sawyer, Scabbard, Scarecrow, Scepter (engraving) by German School

Poultry, Prison, Puffin, Pulley, Pulpit, Pulse-glass, Pumping, Puncher, Quarry, Quartet, Quiver, Rabbit (engraving)
8650068 Poultry, Prison, Puffin, Pulley, Pulpit, Pulse-glass, Pumping, Puncher, Quarry, Quartet, Quiver, Rabbit (engraving) by German School

Peba, Peddler, Pencil, Pencil, Penguin, Penknife, Pennant, Penny, Petrel, Pewit, Pickax, Picture (engraving)
8650067 Peba, Peddler, Pencil, Pencil, Penguin, Penknife, Pennant, Penny, Petrel, Pewit, Pickax, Picture (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peba)

Ibex, Ibis, Iceberg, Ice-cream, Ice-house, Idler, Idol, Image, Indian, Inkstand, Insects, Island (engraving)
8650055 Ibex, Ibis, Iceberg, Ice-cream, Ice-house, Idler, Idol, Image, Indian, Inkstand, Insects, Island (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ibex)

Goblet, Go-cart, Goggles, Goldfinch, Goldfish, Grape-shot, Grapnel, Graver, Gravestone, Graveyard, Greyhound
8650052 Goblet, Go-cart, Goggles, Goldfinch, Goldfish, Grape-shot, Grapnel, Graver, Gravestone, Graveyard, Greyhound, Grindstone (engraving) by German School

Drill-plow, Drummer, Drumsticks, Drunkard, Dry-goods, Duel, Dumb-bells, Dungeon, Dung-fork, Duster, Dust-pan
8650048 Drill-plow, Drummer, Drumsticks, Drunkard, Dry-goods, Duel, Dumb-bells, Dungeon, Dung-fork, Duster, Dust-pan, Dwelling (engraving) by German School

Explode, Express, Eye-glass, Falcon, Farewell, Farmer, Farm-house, Faucet, Feather, Fencing, Ferry, Festoon (engraving)
8650046 Explode, Express, Eye-glass, Falcon, Farewell, Farmer, Farm-house, Faucet, Feather, Fencing, Ferry, Festoon (engraving) by German School

Stocks, Street, Strike, Switch, Thrash, Thread, Thread, Throne, Thrush, Trough, Wreath, Wrench (engraving)
8650027 Stocks, Street, Strike, Switch, Thrash, Thread, Thread, Throne, Thrush, Trough, Wreath, Wrench (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stocks)

Thief, Thorn, Throw, Thumb, Tongs, Tools, Tooth, Torch, Track, Track, Train, Tramp (engraving)
8650024 Thief, Thorn, Throw, Thumb, Tongs, Tools, Tooth, Torch, Track, Track, Train, Tramp (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thief, Thorn, Throw)

Clown, Coach, Coast, Coast, Crack, Crane, Crane, Crank, Crawl, Creek, Crock, Crook (engraving)
8650014 Clown, Coach, Coast, Coast, Crack, Crane, Crane, Crank, Crawl, Creek, Crock, Crook (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clown, Coach, Coast)

Kate Greenaway:s - Sang for It (colour litho)
8649844 Kate Greenaway:s - Sang for It (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.:s - Sang for It)

Berry, Bevel, Bible, Billiards, Bird-cage, Bison, Bittern, Blackbird, Black-board, Blacksmith, Black snake
8650034 Berry, Bevel, Bible, Billiards, Bird-cage, Bison, Bittern, Blackbird, Black-board, Blacksmith, Black snake, Blindfold (engraving) by German School

Trout, Truck, Trunk, Truss, Valve, Vault, Waltz, Watch, Watch, Waves, Weave, Wedge (engraving)
8650029 Trout, Truck, Trunk, Truss, Valve, Vault, Waltz, Watch, Watch, Waves, Weave, Wedge (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trout, Truck, Trunk)

Twig, Type, Vane, Vase, Vest, Vise, Vine, Wade, Walk, Wall, Wash, Wash (engraving)
8650007 Twig, Type, Vane, Vase, Vest, Vise, Vine, Wade, Walk, Wall, Wash, Wash (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Twig, Type, Vane, Vase, Vest)

Sift, Sign, Sill, Sing, Slay, Sled, Snag, Snow, Soap, Soup, Spin, Spur (engraving)
8650005 Sift, Sign, Sill, Sing, Slay, Sled, Snag, Snow, Soap, Soup, Spin, Spur (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sift, Sign, Sill, Sing, Slay)

Pipe, Play, Play, Plow, Plum, Pole, Pond, Post, Pray, Prop, Puff, Pull (engraving)
8650004 Pipe, Play, Play, Plow, Plum, Pole, Pond, Post, Pray, Prop, Puff, Pull (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pipe, Play, Play, Plow, Plum)

Land, Lane, Lark, Last, Lath, Leaf, Leak, Leap, Lens, Lift, Limb, Link (engraving)
8650001 Land, Lane, Lark, Last, Lath, Leaf, Leak, Leap, Lens, Lift, Limb, Link (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Land, Lane, Lark, Last, Lath)

Boot, Bore, Bowl, Brig, Bull, Bung, Buoy, Burn, Bush, Bust, Butt, Butt (engraving)
8649985 Boot, Bore, Bowl, Brig, Bull, Bung, Buoy, Burn, Bush, Bust, Butt, Butt (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boot, Bore, Bowl, Brig, Bull)

Bars, Base, Bath, Bead, Beak, Bear, Beat, Beer, Bell, Belt, Belt, Bend (engraving)
8649984 Bars, Base, Bath, Bead, Beak, Bear, Beat, Beer, Bell, Belt, Belt, Bend (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bars, Base, Bath, Bead, Beak)

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"Teachers: Guiding Lights of Wisdom and Knowledge" In the realm of education, they have always been revered as the embodiment of wisdom and enlightenment. Just like Buddha, Laotzu, and Confucius who imparted their profound teachings to countless disciples, teachers continue to shape young minds with their invaluable guidance. Margaret Morris, a British dancer, choreographer, and teacher in the early 20th century exemplified the transformative power of educators. Through her innovative approach to dance instruction, she inspired generations of artists to express themselves through movement. The Masters of Malvern College stand tall among esteemed educators. Their dedication has nurtured countless students within the walls of this prestigious institution for decades. Imagine a large classroom at Harrow School bustling with eager learners absorbing knowledge from their mentors. Here lies an environment where intellectual curiosity is fostered under the watchful eyes of dedicated teachers. Even advertisements recognize the significance of teachers' impact on society. William Teacher & Sons Whisky advert from Scotland pays homage to these noble professionals who mold future generations while enjoying a well-deserved sip after a day's work. From Tashkent's Native School in Uzbekistan to Eton College courtyard in England - classrooms come alive with vibrant discussions led by passionate educators transcending borders and cultures alike. Education extends beyond traditional settings; it reaches even Greenwich Union Cottage Homes in Sidcup, Kent. Here resides a community where compassionate teachers provide nurturing care alongside academic instruction – shaping not only minds but also hearts. Leadership figures like Gladys Berejiklian understand that visiting schools is essential for understanding educational challenges firsthand. Such visits inspire both students and educators alike as they witness support from those entrusted with guiding our societies forward. However, history reminds us that teaching is not without its struggles. Industrial disputes such as teacher strikes in Ealing area serve as reminders that advocating for fair treatment remains crucial for ensuring quality education for all children. Universities like Tufts recognize the importance of specialized knowledge, even in unconventional fields.