Vintage Education Scenes

Black and white photographs depicting educational activities in various settings, showcasing traditional learning environments from the past.

Vintage Photograph. Baptist Sunday school in session.

Vintage Photograph. Baptist Sunday school in session.

Anefo photo collection. Structure in the Betuwe (1945). A teacher discusses his task with a student, seated in a living room. In the glass of the door on the left, a bullet hole seems to be sitting. 1945. Betuwe

Anefo photo collection. Preschool children make wall paintings in Meppel. March 28, 1957. Meppel

USIS Activities, Tours. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Handicraft-art lessons at the free Walldorf School in Hamborn Castle on 16.05.1979 in Paderborn, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. ABN canteen in Amstelveen, command of Volkskrant. 24 May 1978. Amstelveen, Noord-Holland

Young girl drawing picture at nursery school, Homestead school, Dailey, West Virginia, USA, Arthur Rothstein, U.S. Farm Security Administration, October 1941

Anefo photo collection. Palm Easter 1966, children in kindergarten make palm empire sticks. April 1, 1966

International Children's Camp. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Interior of the public reading room (Voetiusstraat 2) in Utrecht: the children's library with the director, Ms. E. De Clercq behind the Kaartregister.

Anefo photo collection. French students. April 20, 1946

Poll photo collection. Meisterschule für mode. Girls to model drawing at the Fashion School in Munich. March 1935. Germany, Munich

Queensboro Community Art Center: VI. Students in sculpture class; 36-76 Roosevelt Avenue, Queens.. 1939. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (N.Y.), Children, art education , New York (State) , New York, Classrooms , New York (State) , New York, Sculpture , New York (State) , New York, Sunnyside (New York, N.Y.)

Model making begins with detailed drawing board plans like these being done by John G. Hopkins of Pleasant Hill, O. The midgets take from six weeks to nine months to build -- from drawing board to finished product. Instrumentation is designed as work on the actual model progresses. Some carry a price tag as high as nearly £9,000. May 12, 1952. (Photo by Michael Lorant).

sala giochi di seconda classe del giulio cesare, 1954

Public Library- the work of Leyton Public Library Service, Church Lane, Leytonstone, London, England, UK, September 1944 In the large octagonal hall of Leytonstone Public Library, two staff members change the display of 'modern pictures' which are exhibited for three months at a time. In the centre of the hall is a display of interesting new books. Members of the public can be seen seated around the edge of the hall, reading quietly.

Anefo photo collection. Julius Visjacher working on his exhibition about the elections (Daily Invisible) in Nieuwspoort. June 25, 1981

Among the pupils of the primary school - here in Dortmund on 1. 10. 1973 in German lessons - are many pupils whose parents are migrants, Germany, Europe

"Family of Man" Exhibit, Schoolchildren. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Vintage Photograph. Boy and girl looking at and selecting reading books.

Winners Announced in Child Poster Contest. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

First International School for Women Labor Leaders (La Breviere Labor School). Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

The refugees in 1990 were the resettlers from the territory of the GDR who arrived in large streams and took up their first quarters in schools, gymnasiums and ships. Here in a gymnasium, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Palm Easter 1966, children in kindergarten make palm empire stick, decorating a girl. April 1, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Blind institute. January 10, 1946

Cadet Artists -- Art is a voluntary subject at the College, usually studied after supper. December 01, 1949.

Ozark mountaineer children at school. Arkansas. 1935. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

Germany, Berlin, 17.12.1992, Extract from the Protestant Academy (East), in Albrechtstraße, evangelische akademie berlin-brandenburg, Ulrike Poppe (centre)

The craft's propaganda exhibition: wallpaper workshop. Organizer Stockholm city workshop schools.

Education (EMV) School Den Helder, Recording 28-01-1972

Anefo photo collection. School strike for kindergarten and primary education in Amsterdam children make banners. May 22, 1970. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

The correctional institution (JVA) in Iserlohn-Drueplingsen, here on 20 January 1975, is a juvenile detention centre for young people from 14 to 24 years of age, who can also learn many professions at this facility, Germany, Europe

Photo collection Government information service. primary education. undated. Krommenie, Noord-Holland, Zaanstad

Great Theachers of Out Time -- Neville H.K.A. Coghill, M.A.Fellow and Tutor in English Literature, Exeter College, Oxford.Born 1899, Neville H.K.A. Coghill was educated at Haileybury and Exeter College, Oxford. After World War One (in which he served from 1917) he worked as Research Fellow at Exeter College to bedome official Fellow in 1925. He was Sub-Rector 1940-45; Dean of Degrees, 1940; Member of Oxford University Drama Commission, 1945, Director of Friends of Oxford Univerisy Drama Society, 1940-47. September 7, 1951. (Photo by Philip Boucas, Camera Press).

Anefo photo collection. Preschool children make wall paintings in Meppel. March 28, 1957. Meppel

United States: c. 1929. An art class in a Girl Scout Sylvan Camp.

School Is "Home" -- A close-up of Maria Kotowicz, a pupil at the Paderewski Secondary Grammar School, Diddington, relaxing in her room with her embroidery, The intricate pattern she is working, executed in red and black is based on Polish folk -motives. One school where the pupils are encouraged to forget is the Paderewski Secondary grammar School at Diddington near Huntingdon. They are not, however, encouraged to forget theirs lessons, but to forget their past, for the 205 pupils at this school are all refugees, girls between the ages of 13 and 19, who have at last found a "home" after their sad wanderings which have taken them through Palestine, Africa and Siberia, At this "'Little Poland", their home as well as their school, they have a well-equipped gymnasium, a library and acres of open ground. January 13, 1953. (Photo by Fox Photos).

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Physics Lesson and practical room of the higher forestry and cultural school. April 1961

USIS, Tours, Library and Cultural Center. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Port compartment school in Rotterdam students. April 1, 1969. Rotterdam, South Holland

Winners Announced in Child Poster Contest. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Preschool children make wall paintings in Meppel. March 28, 1957. Meppel

Anefo photo collection. Setting up exhibition "Training Design" in Institute for Industry and Technology by Students Artsport School. March 2, 1962

Theory and practice in 1965 at a vocational school in Bochum, Germany, Europe

The Schoolboy Toy Makers Of London.Kenneth Wood is painting a rocking boat in a blue and yellow pattern. When the painting is done, the finished toy will leave the Handicraft Centre to join other toys finished at the LCC Middle Row Secondary School for Boys; they are collected at the end of term and distributed to infant schools at the start of the new term. July 28, 1948. (Photo by Camera Press).

Anefo photo collection. Princess Irene at school. March 4, 1946. Bilthoven

Skiopticon image from the Department of Photography at the Royal Institute of Technology. Use by Professor Helmer Bäckström as teaching material. Bäckström was Sweden's first professor in photography at the Royal Institute of Technology 1948-1958. Woman with handbag. For more info. See photographic manual. Nature and Culture. Other revised edition 1958-59. Cape. Some different types of special lenses (cylinder lenses O.D. page 146).

Training in photographic techniques at the Marechaussee Training center.

Pupils first learn how to handle chips and this close up shows how they are held. A closeup of what the pupils spend months in learning. At this stage of training they are also giving plenty of hand and finger exercises to loosen articulation of the joints. Croupiers are preferred to have long slender fingers ***** despite this many croupiers at present employed by the Casino ***** very small hands, and are excellent at their *****. September 3, 1948.;Pupils first learn how to handle chips and t

Anefo photo collection. Assignment Ministry of Education and Sciences, Evening School Community Weteringschans Practice. May 31, 1978

Empty desks in a classroom

Gastarbeiter children in the secondary school, here on 09. 08. 1973 in Dortmund, Germany, Europe

Richmond High School -- Dinner for sixteen: Dorothy Heslop serves her table of sixteen hungry juniors. All the girls have lunch at school; prefects and monitors collect the dishes from the kitchen and serve the food. November 28, 1947.

Waitresses, Lövgren's dining rooms. Photo in February 1943. Servitriser, Lövgrens matsalar. Foto i februari 1943.

Segregation And Integration - Schools, Students, Universities - America. September 09, 1955. (Photo by Look Magazine).

Technical School- Training at Tottenham Polytechnic, Middlesex, England, UK, 1944 Boys work on gauged brickwork during a lesson in the workshop at Tottenham Polytechnic. A large pillar which they have made can be seen on the table beside them. In the background, other boys are working on bricklaying, and their work, including a neatly pointed circular 'porthole' in a brick wall, is clearly visible.

Children in the Christmas room with Christmas mountain, pyramid, horse stable and dollhouse

06/30/1912. In the People's House. Exhibition of Work Executed by the Students of the Schools that Support the town house.

Photo T.B.V. An introduction book for the learning school at the arms shops.

From the Services To Schoolmastering- Re-training at Goldsmith's College, London University, Nottingham, England, 1944 Two of the 28 ex-servicemen training to be teachers at Goldsmiths College (based at Nottingham University since the outbreak of war) are training to have art as their main subject. Here one of the men takes part in an art class at Nottingham University, which, according to the original caption, should give him some 'sense of design'.

Card "College" Rufin Olszowy takes a hand in the girls education. Playing "customer" he throws an "Eleven," one of the sweetest numbers of all to dice players. But, at the same time, he shows how he had cupped his palm to control the dice when throwing. Students get a through briefing on all the tricks of the game so they can spot a sharpie quickly. June 10, 1955. (Photo by United Press Photo).;Card "College" Rufin Olszowy takes a hand in the girls education. Playing "customer" he throws an "Ele

Vintage Photograph. Woman reading Braille.

Standing with my bag Young boy on a school in a old schooloutfit ,model released, Symbolfoto Copyright: xZoonar.com/FrenkxKaufmannx 5404437 ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property released

International School- Life at Pauntley Court, a School and Home For French and Belgian Refugees, Pauntley, Gloucestershire, 1943 Ten year old Lilly from Le Havre, France, is a resident at Pauntley Court in Gloucestershire, a hostel and school for European refugees and British evacuees. Each of the daily chores is worked on a rota system, and today is is Lilly's turn to clean shoes before school.

Contact sheet of students in design class , Students, Design, Models, Massachusetts College of Art

Students and Paintings. Original Title: Miscellaneous. 1930 - 1949. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Negative. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Anefo photo collection. School holidays, children play Gamelan in Tropenmuseum in Amsterdam. July 10, 1973. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Women's Activities and Conferences 1958-1960. Women's Activities and Conferences 1958-1960

Photo collection Government information service. Education, modern methods. undated

At East Sydney Technical College Gretchen Grainger presides over 60 handlooms and as many pupils in a classroom as big as a dance-hall. Her private classes at Mosman are smaller. December 15, 1954.

Anefo photo collection. Blind institute. January 10, 1946

Strasbourg Assemblies. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Assignment soi; Overview instruction. July 2, 1987

Vintage Photograph. Four teenage high school students with School books conversing on steps of the school.

Anefo photo collection. Student degrees. Overview bare heads. September 12, 1961

When it Comes to Needlework: The Boys Can Beat The Girls! -- David Nebolt, aged 14, busy at work on his embroidery at the school.Proof that boys are as good-if not better at needlework than the girls - can be found at St. John's School Waterloo, London, where the girls are "taking a back seat" at such feminine accomplishments as needlework and cooking. These unsuspected talents were discovered when the headmaster, Mr. A.C. Baker, decided to allow pupils to choose (from a selected list) their own occupations on Wednesday afternoons. January 15, 1949. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

War Comes To School- Life at Peckham Central School, London, England, 1943 13 year old Edith Carter baths a doll during a 'mother-craft' lesson at Peckham Central School, in which the pupils are also taught how to handle and dress a baby. Edith has a younger brother, so is used to dealing with babies. Her father is a war worker and their home was blitzed in May 1941. She has been evacuated three times. According to the original caption, this was a very popular class with the girls at this school.

Winners Announced in Child Poster Contest. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

SEAMAN Recruit Jeb Monk studies a training manual at the Opticalmen and Instrumentmen School. Base: Corry Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Carpenter: Miss L. Dixon, of Gordon, works on a coffee table at Chatswood Evening College. March 2, 1952.

School and Community Exhibit. Original caption: Miscellaneous (school and community exhibit).. 1923 - 1955. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Montessori Kindergarten. Measurement Of Growth. Naples 1920-30

The correctional institution (JVA) in Iserlohn-Drueplingsen, here on 20 January 1975, is a juvenile detention centre for young people from 14 to 24 years of age, who can also learn many professions at this facility, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Slot exam of the two-year flower arranging course in Amsterdam, the candidates busy with their exam pieces. June 3, 1959

World-Wide Interest Aroused By New L.C.C. School - A close-up of a model of the Kidbrooke School for Girla Kidbrooke (Kant) the first of the L.C.C.'s new comprehensive Schools, which opens in September. This huge building will provide accommodation for 2,000 girls. One special feature of this spacious, attractive school, built on a site of nearly 10 acres, are the nine "flatlets" in which the pupils will be taught housecraft and homecraft. Worlde-wide interest has been aroused by the first of the L.C.C's new comprehensive Schools, Kidbrooke School (Kent), which opens in September. July 29, 1954. (Photo by Fox Photos).

Handicraft-art lessons at the free Walldorf School in Hamborn Castle on 16.05.1979 in Paderborn, Germany, Europe

Vintage Photograph. Teenage boy and girl seated campus in huddle over school books.

Anefo photo collection. Schools closed, no coal on the door. February 24, 1956

Vintage Photograph. Two young woman talk to each other while they carry school books in studio portrait.

Student jumping out of stairs

Children on lit they paired. Barn på lit de parade.

Close-up of an adult helping a blind child read Braille script

Handicraft-art lessons at the free Walldorf School in Hamborn Castle on 16.05.1979 in Paderborn, Germany, Europe

Relaxation at a jar (competition) billiards in the Marinekazerne Amsterdam (MKAD), April 1958.

Student and teacher in chemistry classroom at private school in San Antonio, Texas.

Photo T.B.V. An introduction book for the learning school at the arms shops. Department compressed air for fire fighting.

Harlem Art Center: I. 290 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan.. 1939. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (N.Y.), Children, African Americans , New York (State) , New York, art education , New York (State) , New York, Artists at work, Classrooms , New York (State) , New York, Harlem (New York, N.Y.)

Child Art Competition. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Women positive intervention Kollektief protest Professors Pol. soc.-cult. FAKUTEIT UVA. April 13, 1988

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