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Young girls seated at desks in Washington, D.C. classroom, (1899?). Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
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Young girls seated at desks in Washington, D.C. classroom, (1899?). Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Young girls seated at desks in Washington, D.C. classroom, (1899?)
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Classroom Cyanotype Cyanotypes 1890 1900 Gmgpc Desk Discipline Educator Obedience School Schoolchild Schoolchildren Schoolroom Student Teacher Teaching Fb Johnston Frances B Johnston Frances Benjamin Johnston Frances Johnston Johnston Frances Benjamin
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This photograph, titled "Young girls seated at desks in Washington, D.C. classroom, (1899?)", is a stunning snapshot of a bygone era in American education. Taken by renowned photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston in the late 19th century, the image transports us back in time to a simple, yet structured classroom setting. The photograph features a group of young girls, dressed in their Sunday best, seated obediently at their desks. Their direct gaze towards the camera suggests a sense of pride and attentiveness, as they appear to be engaged in their lessons. The desks, adorned with inkwells and slates, are arranged neatly in rows, reflecting the disciplined atmosphere of the classroom. The photograph was taken at a time when education was becoming increasingly important in the United States, and girls were beginning to receive more opportunities to learn. The image serves as a testament to the dedication of educators like Frances Benjamin Johnston, who captured the essence of the educational experience during this period. The photograph is a valuable addition to the rich historical record of American education and is now part of the prestigious collections at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. The image's timeless quality and intriguing composition make it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of education in the United States.
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