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Teaching Collection (page 7)

Background imageTeaching Collection: Jean-Baptiste Bouillaud

Jean-Baptiste Bouillaud
JEAN-BAPTISTE BOUILLAUD French medical, known for his work on language and the brain and for his teaching; he was a deputy for a time. Date: 1796 - 1881

Background imageTeaching Collection: Classroom scene, Avenue de Villiers, Paris

Classroom scene, Avenue de Villiers, Paris
A senior class at the Institution Jeanne d Arc, a girls school in the avenue de Villiers, Paris, France. Date: circa 1912

Background imageTeaching Collection: Sixth form lecture theatre, Rosebery County School

Sixth form lecture theatre, Rosebery County School
6th form lecture theatre at Rosebery County School (probably the one at Epsom, Surrey). Date: 1968

Background imageTeaching Collection: Sixth form lecture theatre

Sixth form lecture theatre
View of a sixth form lecture theatre, with the male lecturer speaking to a full audience of students. Date: 1967

Background imageTeaching Collection: First Steps for the Future Pilot

First Steps for the Future Pilot
An ingenious device for teaching beginners the rudiments of controlling an aeroplane in 1931. The little machine which flies in a strong draught of air ejected from the cylinder on the left

Background imageTeaching Collection: Science classroom, South Wales coalfield

Science classroom, South Wales coalfield
A Science classroom in a school connected to a South Wales coalfield. A schoolteacher supervises a group of well behaved boys who are taking part in various chemical experiments

Background imageTeaching Collection: Sewing class, NIPRCC East Harling, Norfolk

Sewing class, NIPRCC East Harling, Norfolk
Boys take part in a sewing class at the East Harling, Norfolk, branch of the National Institutions for Persons Requiring Care and Control

Background imageTeaching 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 imageTeaching Collection: Workhouse Teachers Salary Receipt, Whitehaven

Workhouse Teachers Salary Receipt, Whitehaven
A receipt for the quarterly salary payment of twelve pounds and ten shillings. It is from the Whitehaven Union, signed by workhouse teacher William Benson on 24 December 1856

Background imageTeaching Collection: Miniatures for Piano, music cover

Miniatures for Piano, music cover
Cover design for a book of piano music for children, Treasures from an Old Oak Chest, Miniatures for Piano by H Baynton-Power

Background imageTeaching Collection: Approach to Music, piano music cover

Approach to Music, piano music cover
Cover design for a piano tutor, Approach to Music, Book I, entitled " How do you do, Mr Piano", by Tobias Matthay (1858-1945)

Background imageTeaching Collection: Teaching hand signaling / W H Robinson

Teaching hand signaling / W H Robinson
Teaching the meaning of hand signals made by the car in front. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library

Background imageTeaching Collection: Hogarth Boarding School - Chiswick, London

Hogarth Boarding School - Chiswick, London
Pupils of Form 2a at Hogarth Boarding School for boys - Chiswick, London

Background imageTeaching Collection: Mrs Bridges Adams

Mrs Bridges Adams
Mrs Mary Bridges Adams, a member of the new London School Board. She was committed to educational opportunity for workers children

Background imageTeaching Collection: Sergei Petrovich Botkin

Sergei Petrovich Botkin, Russian clinician, therapist and activist, one of the founders of modern Russian medical science and education

Background imageTeaching Collection: Gas Mask drill at school, 1939

Gas Mask drill at school, 1939
Gas Mask drill at school. Teacher and pupils wearing gas masks, 1939

Background imageTeaching Collection: Scene in a Turkish School

Scene in a Turkish School
Scene in a Turkish school classroom. The boys and girls are separated onto different sides of the room

Background imageTeaching Collection: Schoolchildren at Cleopatras Needle, London

Schoolchildren at Cleopatras Needle, London
A class of London County Council schoolchildren on a trip to Cleopatras Needle on the Thames Embankment, Central London. Their teacher points with her umbrella and tells them all about it

Background imageTeaching Collection: Wartime Schoolroom for Refugee Children, Earls Court

Wartime Schoolroom for Refugee Children, Earls Court
A schoolroom for the children of refugees set up by the Metropolitan Asylums Board at Earls Court, West London, during the First World War

Background imageTeaching Collection: A dogs education

A dogs education
Three young girls train a small white dog who sits obediently on the table in front of them. One of the girls takes the dogs paw and orders him to be quiet by holding her finger against her lips

Background imageTeaching Collection: Jean Mac / Gill

Jean Mac / Gill
Jean Mac (1815-1894) Republican journalist and teacher, lecturer and tireless defender of public education for all. In 1866, he founded the League of French education

Background imageTeaching Collection: Teaching him to Sit

Teaching him to Sit
A girl teaches her dog to sit still while the photographer takes his picture

Background imageTeaching Collection: First Lesson

First Lesson
A young girl practises reading with her mother

Background imageTeaching Collection: Old Salt teaches knot tying to a young boy

Old Salt teaches knot tying to a young boy
An elderly sailor teaches a young lad how to tie some nautical knots. Watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageTeaching Collection: School Lesson in the desert

School Lesson in the desert
Taking a school lesson in the desert. A magnificent photograph

Background imageTeaching Collection: A Flemish School

A Flemish School

Background imageTeaching Collection: Teaching the Animals

Teaching the Animals
A hunchback - perhaps hes a jester ? - tries to teach the animals : they crowd round him eager for instruction

Background imageTeaching Collection: Thos. Hopkins Gallaudet

Thos. Hopkins Gallaudet
THOMAS HOPKINS GALLAUDET American educator who after studying in Paris introduced methods for teaching the deaf and dumb, and advocated teacher training institutions

Background imageTeaching Collection: Teaching drums

Teaching drums
Three children are instructed in the art of beating time on a drum by a soldier

Background imageTeaching Collection: Ayrton and Perry

Ayrton and Perry
Portrait engravings of Professor William Ayrton and Professor John Perry, electrical engineers. Ayrton held the post of Professor of Natural Philosophy

Background imageTeaching Collection: Liebig in his Laboratory

Liebig in his Laboratory
Justus von Freiherr Liebig, German chemist, at work in his laboratory at Giessen, Germany, which he established as the first practical chemical teaching laboratory

Background imageTeaching Collection: Missionary Teaching Pic

Missionary Teaching Pic
A reduced facsimile of a Romish picture used by Catholic Missionaries amongst Native American Indians. The picture represents Earth, Heaven, Hell and Purgatory

Background imageTeaching Collection: Music Lesson / Bramfield

Music Lesson / Bramfield
A class of pupils learning the recorder at Bramfield Primary School, Suffolk, England

Background imageTeaching Collection: Mural Paintings / Rome

Mural Paintings / Rome
Christian wall paintings from the Calixtus catacombs in Rome. The scenes depicted include representations of the dove of Moses and the feeding of the 5000

Background imageTeaching Collection: French Morocco Cannon

French Morocco Cannon
The French bring civilisation to Morocco - by teaching the natives to use quick-firing guns

Background imageTeaching Collection: Mackay in Uganda 1876

Mackay in Uganda 1876
Mr Mackay teaching in his school in Uganda

Background imageTeaching Collection: Sewing class in a German Catholic girls school

Sewing class in a German Catholic girls school
A sewing class taking place in a German Catholic girls school

Background imageTeaching Collection: PORPORA (1686 - 1766)

PORPORA (1686 - 1766)
NICOLA ANTONIO GIACINTO Porpora Italian composer and teacher with his pupils

Background imageTeaching Collection: Pupil reading with teacher

Pupil reading with teacher
A boy pupil reading with his teacher, at her desk in front of the blackboard

Background imageTeaching Collection: Science lesson, Northfield House, Leicester

Science lesson, Northfield House, Leicester
Teacher helps pupil with his test tube experiment at Northfield House Junior School, Leicester

Background imageTeaching Collection: Teaching Grammar 1481

Teaching Grammar 1481
A grammar teacher, birch ready for use, instructs his pupils, from Caxtons Myrrour of the Worlde, printed in 1481

Background imageTeaching Collection: Boomerang / Australian Boy

Boomerang / Australian Boy
BOOMERANG Teaching a boy how to throw the boomerang

Background imageTeaching Collection: Jt Scopes / Evolution Man

Jt Scopes / Evolution Man
JOHN THOMAS SCOPES American schoolteacher prosecuted for teaching evolution in Dayton, Tennessee in 1925

Background imageTeaching Collection: Teaching Dog a New Trick

Teaching Dog a New Trick
Little girl is trying to teach her dog to go through the hoop

Background imageTeaching Collection: French Primary School

French Primary School
Very young children in a church school, watched over by their teacher, a nun : note the boards hanging on the wall, teaching the alphabet and grammar

Background imageTeaching Collection: Music Class 1900

Music Class 1900
A music lesson at a German school. One teacher plays the piano while another conducts the schoolchildren, who play an assortment of instruments, including tambourines, etc

Background imageTeaching Collection: Sonata for 20 Fingers

Sonata for 20 Fingers
A pupil and her teacher try their hands on a sonata for twenty fingers. Date: 1846

Background imageTeaching Collection: Learning the Balalaika

Learning the Balalaika
A group of Russian children being taught how to play the balalaika and mandolin, with piano accompaniment



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