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Boys build mountain at school, Seaford, East Sussex
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Boys build mountain at school, Seaford, East Sussex
Boys build a pyramid-shaped mountain at their school in Seaford, East Sussex, in order to learn how to rock climb. Date: circa 1960s
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Activities Activity Brick Bricks Build Climb Climbing Ladder Ladders Learn Learning Outward Physical Pyramid Shaped Skill Skills
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In this photograph taken in the picturesque town of Seaford, East Sussex during the 1960s, a group of energetic boys can be seen building a pyramid-shaped mountain at their school. Dressed in simple attire, they work together, each carrying bricks and carefully placing them on the growing structure. A ladder leans against the side, indicating that this is not just an ordinary building project, but a learning experience in rock climbing. The boys' faces are filled with determination and excitement as they engage in this physical activity, which was likely part of their school curriculum. The outdoors setting adds to the adventure, with the sun casting long shadows on the grassy ground. The boys' focus is on the task at hand, their teamwork and collaboration evident as they communicate and coordinate their efforts. Rock climbing was an innovative and unique way to teach skills and promote physical activity during the 1960s. This unconventional approach to education allowed children to learn valuable skills, build confidence, and foster a sense of camaraderie. The boys' pyramid-shaped mountain, though temporary, serves as a testament to their determination and the importance of hands-on learning experiences. This photograph captures a moment in time, showcasing the spirit of adventure and the value of education that transcends traditional classroom settings. The boys' enthusiasm and the beauty of the natural surroundings create a timeless image that continues to inspire and captivate viewers today.
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