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Black Board Collection

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Scene in a lecture theatre

Scene in a lecture theatre, with chemical equations written on the blackboard, a woman giving a lecture, and students taking notes. circa 1940s

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Pub Darts Match

Pub Darts Match
A serious darts match held in the Merlins Cave, Clerkenwell, between the home team and the Lord High Admiral in the Barclay League

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Tank Corps Recruitment

Tank Corps Recruitment
Wanted Smart Men for the Tank Corps - Let Professor Tank teach you a Trade Recruitment drive for the newly created tank Corps toward the end of WW1

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Ataturk Starts Reforms

Ataturk Starts Reforms
Kemel Ataturk introduces language reform

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Soldiers doing target practice on a shooting range

Soldiers doing target practice on a shooting range
A group of men doing target practice on a shooting range before the outbreak of the First World War. Their success or otherwise is written up on various blackboards

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Bernouilli Brothers

Bernouilli Brothers
Brothers Jakob I and Johann I Bernoulli working on a problem of geometry

Background imageBlack Board Collection: BOOKMAKERS

BOOKMAKERS
Kendall and McManus bookmakers stand by their blackboards as the race commences. Top tips include No.2, Westcroft

Background imageBlack Board Collection: In Disgrace by Muriel Dawson

In Disgrace by Muriel Dawson
A small blonde child is made to stand facing the wall in disgrace after some apparent misdemeanour in the nursery or school room

Background imageBlack Board Collection: School for Butlers

School for Butlers
Trainee butlers take notes as their teacher points to a blackboard diagram, explaining the correct way to carve lamb

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Kuda Bux and one of his experiments

Kuda Bux and one of his experiments
Undated photograph of Kuda Bux and one of his experiments with " eyeless sight" : with head bandaged, he is duplicating shorthand characters drawn on a blackboard by Lucie Kay

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Sea Scout training

Sea Scout training on T.S. Neptune on Ravens Ait island, on the River Thames at Surbiton, Surrey. Showing a demonstration by Assistant Chief Examiner Geoffrey Preshner. 25 October 1958

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Bowling alley

Bowling alley

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Pictorial aids to Sunday School blackboard excercises. The l

Pictorial aids to Sunday School blackboard excercises. The ladder and pillar. Date c1869

Background imageBlack Board Collection: School at Skyline Farms, Alabama

School at Skyline Farms, Alabama. Date 1937 Feb

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Sea Scouts receiving training on sailing rigs

Sea Scouts receiving training on sailing rigs
Sea Scouts receiving training on different styles of sailing rig. circa 1950

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Animal Classroom

Animal Classroom
A rabbit teacher points to the blackboard, watched by three cat pupils! Date: early 1930s

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Two little girls on an Easter postcard

Two little girls on an Easter postcard
A Happy Easter -- two little girls kissing on an Easter greetings postcard. A blackboard on an easel stands at the side, and there are coloured eggs, chicks and flowers on the floor

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Mission on The Gilbert Islands (5 / 9)

Mission on The Gilbert Islands (5 / 9)
The Republic of Kiribati (the Gilbert Islands) - The Convent School Date: circa 1910

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Cigarette cholera cure

Cigarette cholera cure
An advertisement for Ogdens Otto de Rose cigarettes, marketed here as a cure for cholera, following an important discovery by one Doctor Tassinari

Background imageBlack Board Collection: A Painful Subject - silhouette by Konewka

A Painful Subject - silhouette by Konewka
Silhouette of a teacher brutally thrashing his pupil by the German silhouettist Konewka Date: c.1830

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Unusual Lesson

Unusual Lesson
A male teacher uses a broken bicycle wheel to explain something to his class at NUFFIELD SCHOOL, KINGSWOOD, SE27 Date: 1965

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Air Scouts learning aircraft recognition

Air Scouts learning aircraft recognition
One Air Scout from St Pauls School draws a picture of a Spitfire on a blackboard for a group of other Air Scouts to learn aircraft recognition

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Lesson at Marlborough

Lesson at Marlborough
A lesson taking place at Marlborough School. Date: 1950s

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Schoolboy with Maths

Schoolboy with Maths
A schoolboy smiles, having completed a complex sum on the blackboard. Date: circa 1900

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Cookery lesson, Askham Grange Prison, North Yorkshire

Cookery lesson, Askham Grange Prison, North Yorkshire
Inmates at Askham Grange female training prison in North Yorkshire take part in a cookery lesson. The instructor has written a recipe for scones on the blackboard. Date: circa 1945

Background imageBlack Board Collection: The Young Artist by Muriel Dawson

The Young Artist by Muriel Dawson
A little girl with brown curly hair, wearing a pink dress occupies herself drawing a sweet picture while sat at an easel

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Teaching

Teaching
A group of children attend a lesson with teacher pointing to a blackboard

Background imageBlack Board 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 imageBlack Board Collection: Education, French lesson

Education, French lesson
A smiling teacher heads a French lesson for pupils aged 10 plus

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Frustrated Teacher

Frustrated Teacher
A frustrated French teacher after " three hours of shouting" tells his " naughty children" that they can leave at the midday bell and study again later

Background imageBlack Board Collection: A Scientific Problem

A Scientific Problem
A group of scientists study a problem by using diagrams on a blackboard

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Language Students

Language Students
London telephone girls being taught French and German in a classroom

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Edwardian Tutor

Edwardian Tutor
The private tutor of an Edwardian Country House, sitting at the desk of his classroom, with a blackboard behind him and a globe of the world by his side

Background imageBlack Board Collection: French Classroom 1901

French Classroom 1901
A stern-looking teacher does his best to hold the attention of his class of little boys

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Jersey Open Air School

Jersey Open Air School
Children being taught in the open air at a school in Jersey, Channel Islands

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Advert / Camp Coffee 1900

Advert / Camp Coffee 1900
Camp Coffee - it has no equal

Background imageBlack Board 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 imageBlack Board Collection: Einstein / Ils 1922 / Jonas

Einstein / Ils 1922 / Jonas
ALBERT EINSTEIN Scientist, with Paul Painleve at the College de France during his visit to Paris in 1922

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Wwi / Zeppelin Danger

Wwi / Zeppelin Danger
BRITISH MEANS PLUCK London schoolchildren are taught about the dangers of zeppelins : If the zeppelins come, keep indoors, put lights out and keep quiet

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Adult Evening Class

Adult Evening Class
A Free evening class at Louth, Lincolnshire, England, taught by Mr Colam for working men

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Board School Washing 19C

Board School Washing 19C
Board school girls are given a lesson in the domestic art of washing

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Advert / Sirop Delabarre

Advert / Sirop Delabarre
A medieval youth reads from a blackboard the virtues of Sirop Delebarre, even though it will not be invented for five hundred years or so

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Boys in Trouble / School

Boys in Trouble / School
Six naughty German schoolboys wreak havoc in the classroom, unaware that the teacher is watching them

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Ecole Poly Paris 1894

Ecole Poly Paris 1894
Ecole Polytechnique, Paris: a physics lecture

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Dolls at School

Dolls at School
A smart little girl in a pretty dress with matching red shoes, ribbons and alice band, plays teacher with her blackboard and chalk. Her doll and teddy are the pupils

Background imageBlack Board Collection: Languages at Westminster

Languages at Westminster
The modern languages classroon at Westminster, with the boys learning from an early wax cyclinder gramophone



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