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Excalibur / BeardsleyArthur learns of the sword Excalibur from the Lady of the Lake
Jesus Learns CarpentryJoseph shows the boy Jesus the trade of carpentry
Air Scouts learning to glideTwo Scouts sit in a Slingsby T.21 while another Scout connects it to a cable prior to launch at the first Air Scout Gliding Course at Lasham. An Avro York G-ANTK can also be seen in the background
Youth Learns Fear / GrimmA boy fearlessly encounters two giant black cats on his journey to discover the meaning of fear Date: circa 1905
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SIEGFIED IN THE FORESTAct one : observing the creatures of the forest, Siegfried learns the facts of life and death
ELI FALLS AND DIESWhen 98-year old High Priest Eli learns of the misfortunes of his family - including the death of his two sons - he falls and breaks his neck
PROPHECY/SOLOMONSolomon learns of the coming, and subsequent death of Jesus from the queen of Sheba, a curious item of Masonic folk-lore 10th century BC
SEWING MACHINE LESSONAmanda learns to use an electric Singer sewing machine during a school lesson. Date: 1960s
YOUTH LEARNS FEAR / GRIMMTHE STORY OF THE YOUTH WHO WENT FORTH TO LEARN WHAT FEAR WAS - the boy meets (and beats) the fierce old man Date: circa 1905
Old French Salt teaching a young lady to swim in the seaAn old Salt French Sailor is teaching a young Lady how to swim. He rather sardonically states that she must be good at drinking a her early attempts seem to be involving the ingestion of a certain
Mary Told of PregnancyMary learns from the angel Gabriel that she is going to be the mother of Jesus
Dorothy Lamour and Ray MillandNot for the first time Dorothy Lamour finds herself wearing a sarong in an exotic location, in the arms of Ray Milland; in George Archainbauds film she learns how to kiss... Date: 1938
Deportment LessonA proper young lady learns the art of deportment, walking with the obligatory book balanced on the head, shoulders back and head held up! Date: 1930s
Bedfordshire Lace School. Date: circa 1905
The Violin Lesson - A girl practises accompanied by MotherThe Violin Lesson - A girl in a short white party dress, black tights and a black bow in her hair practises some pieces, accompanied by her Mother playing an upright piano. Date: 1912
Sherlock Holmes / ShadowTHE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES The shadow of Sherlock Holmes - Watson learns the identity of the Man on the Moor. Date: First published: 1901-2
WW2 Poster -- ATS recruitment posterATS recruitment poster. Every member of the ATS learns a job that will help her to earn her living in the post-war world. Auxiliary Territorial Service
Learning to dance. Reggie, a natural dancer, takes lessons to improve his style, only to regret his decision. " Floored!" Date: 1928- 1929
Child Learns to WriteInstruction is the first good deed - a mother (or is she a muse ?) instructs a child in the use of the alphabet. Date: circa 1820
Putting Shoes OnA National Adoption Society little girl, sitting on a blanket as she learns how to put on her own shoes. Date: early 1930s
Scouts with Elliotts Primary EoN GliderOne Scout of the 18th Walsall Group sits at the cockpit of a Elliotts Primary EoN Glider, demonstrating how to fly it, while two other scouts sit on the ground watching. 1940s
Air Scouts taking off in gliderA Slingsby T.21 Glider taking off with Air Scouts at the controls at Lasham Gliding Centre. 1960s
Scout glider in flightSlingsby T.21 Glider flying with Air Scouts at the controls at Lasham Gliding Centre. 1960s
Air Scout in gliderAn Air Scout sits smiling in the cockpit of a glider at Lasham Gliding Centre. 1960s
Scout operating winch for glidersA Senior Scout at the controls of a winch used for launching gliders at the Lasham Gliding Centre. 1960s
Shakespeares Richard II
Learning To Steer / W H RobinsonA learner driver learns to steer a car using his legs, aided by his instructor from the back. Please note: Credit must appear as (c)
Death of Charles VIThe Dauphin, the future Charles VII, learns of the death of his father, Charles VI le Fou
Learning to TypeA young woman learns to type at a secretarial school, on a massive manual machine
Debutante Learns CurtseyMrs Ruby Peeler instructs a debutante in the art of the curtsey. She balances a box on her head and practices the knee lock, which should prevent her overbalancing
Leslie Mitchell learns about oysters. A Picture Page broadMr Cunningham of Cunningham s, Mayfair standing before the television camera during a Picture Page broadcast with Leslie Mitchell
Palmistry / Young LadyA young lady learns what her hand reveals about her future prospects
Education of PeterThe education of Peter I (the Great) : he learns the use of the astrolabe from Timmermann
Lady Using Air RifleAn Edwardian lady learns to shoot an air rifle with the help of a man in suit and boater
A Girl and her AbcA girl learns her abc
Happier NowRevelations from the beyond - a distressed widow learns that her husband is far happier now than when he was living
Duleep Singh GhostIndian prince Duleep Singh is in Berlin when he sees his father looking at him out of a picture; next day he learns that he has just died
Victoria / 12th BirthdayOn her 12th birthday, Victoria learns from her governess how near she is to the throne
Board School Girl 1893A board school girl learns the domestic arts that will prepare her for housewifery. Here she is given a lesson in drying clothes
Meyerbeer / Prophete / L5Act Five Scene 6 : when his followers address Jean as their Prophet, Berthe learns her lover and the prophet are one and the same and plunges a dagger into her heart
Boito Nerone Liebig 5Scene from act four : in the entrance to the circus, Nerone learns of Simon Maguss plot to escape by setting fire to Rome
Debutante Learns to BowExperts in the manner and methods of bowing are busily engaged in instructing debutantes for the May Courts, which are to be held at Buckingham Palace
Woman Swings PropellerAs flying becomes a popular pastime, more women participate : at Stag Lane aerodrome, London, a pupil learns how to swing the propeller without accident
Deserted Village / G-SmithThe daughter is comforted by her father when she learns that she will have to leave the village: " & left a lovers for a fathers arms."
Pensioner DriverIts never too late, as this Chelsea Pensioner, with a lady instructor or passenger demonstrates, as he learns to drive a car!
Hereward Learns to PrayHEREWARD THE WAKE How Torfrida taught the Saxon hero Hereward to kneel down and pray, dogs and baby beside them. Date: circa 1070
Pichegrus TreacheryIn 1804, while campaigning, he learns of Pichegrus defection to the enemy from documents found in the carriage of captured Austrian general Kinglin