Lesson Collection (page 9)

At School
Five little girls, sitting on a form; Five little girls, with lessons to learn... 1885

Road safety
Policeman Walter Sonderud teaches a group of schoolchildren how to be traffic policemen Date: c.1930s

Skiing Lesson
Learning to ski. 1960s

Young Skiers
A line-up of children learning to ski. Date: 1930s

Don Bradman Gives Lesson
A boy receives a cricket lesson from his hero, the famous Australian cricketer Sir DON BRADMAN, ( The Don ) who lived to a ripe old age, a good innings, indeed! Date: 1908 - 2001

Playing the Piano
A young woman plays an upright piano, reading sheet music. Date: 1969

Music Teacher
An enthusiastic music teacher encourages his pupils to sing a rousing chorus accompanyment to a girl playing a recorder. Date: early 1930s

Maori Woodcarving
Westernised schoolboy descendents of Maori tribes are taught the woodcarving skills of their forefathers, at a school in New Zealand. Date: 1940s

Ploughing Lesson
A farmer gives ploughing instruction to a new farm hand. Date: 1960s

Gliding Lesson
A gliding instructor gives his final instructions to his pupil before his first take- off. Date: 1930s

P. E. Lesson
Little boys enjoying leg exercises during a P.E. lesson. Date: 1960s

Priests Studying Globe
A group of young Italian priests studying a globe during a Geography lesson, Rome, Italy. Date: 1930s

Science Lesson
Children having fun with a microscope during a Science lesson at Nuffield Junior School, London. Date: 1960s

Train Driving Lesson
Driver Instructor CYRIL BULL, Lostock Hall, Preston, Lancashire, England (left), explains the cab layout of an electric locomotive to Preston train driver RICHARD THOMAS. Date: circa 1980

Ginger Landale Jiving
A young couple jiving at a Ginger Landale dance club. Date: early 1960s

Jiving Couple
A Teddy Boy wearing Beetlecrushers, jiving with a girl with a suede jacket with tassles at a dance club. Date: 1980s

Carpentry Lesson 1930S
A class of boys learning carpentry. Date: early 1930s

Getting Told Off
A male teacher tells off one of his pupils at NUFFIELD SCHOOL, KINGSWOOD, LONDON Date: 1960s

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

Illustration with music, The Lesson, an alphabet lesson decorated with sunflowers. first published 1881

Tea tango craze: learning to Tango, 1913
Ladies learning the tango standing in a circle, while teacher Mme Vicarni instructs and drills them in steps and movements. Here, the correct position of the arm is demonstrated. Date: 1913

Boys in training, oarsmanship, Shotley Barracks, WW1
Boys in training, receiving their first lesson in oarsmanship at Shotley Barracks during the First World War. They are naval cadets attached to HMS Ganges, a Royal Navy training ship. Date: 1914-1918

A singing lesson at Minerva House, 1863
A large family group gather round a grand piano to sing together. Date: 1863

Cookery lesson, 1885
A French cookery lecture, held at the Grand Amphitheatre de Physique de la Faculte des Sciences at Rouen. A keen audience, composed mostly of women, look on and take notes

Female boxer
" The modern girl taught to prefer a bout with the gloves, to a scratch with her finger nails". 1. Her first lesson. 2. Fair professionals. 3. Training under instructions of a champion. 4

Classroom scene with Cinderella picture
Classroom scene, showing children in a geography lesson. A picture of Cinderellas coach (a pumpkin pulled by mice) is on the wall at the back. 1923

The First Lesson -- sisters with a book
The first lesson -- two little sisters study a book. 19th century

Swimming lesson

Children Study Pondlife
Children catching things in a pond during a biology lesson Date: 1950s

Motherhood Lessons
Young ladies learning how to be good mothers by caring for a baby during a motherhood lesson at the London County Council Handicraft School. Date: early 1930s

Dame School
A lesson at a Dame School Date: 1897

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

Science Lesson / Hailsham
A science lesson at Hailsham School. Date: 1960

German Police Academy
A police class in Germany, showing students the effect a gunshot has on a frame of glass. Date: early 1930s

Science lesson, Northfield House School, Leicester
Two boys experimenting with test tubes at Northfield House Junior School, Leicester. Date: 1965

Pupils reading aloud in geography lesson
Pupils read aloud to the class during a geography lesson Date: 1962

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

Authority in the young / W H Robinson
Cultivating a sense of authority in the future Empire builders. A roll reversal at school as the pupil heads the lesson and the school masters are taught

Elevenses for pupils / W H Robinson
How to get the best out of a boy. The production of elevenses by school masters has a profound effect upon pupils. The intellectual absorption is increased as is the consumption of essential vitamins

At the Conservatoire
A student practices her singing and oratory at a Conservatoire in France

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

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

Learning how to bring on an overtaking car / W H Robinson
Illustration by William Heath Robinson. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library

Wireless Operator School, WWII
Wireless Operator School, during World War II. Practical telegraphy, receiving and sending on long wire circuits. Preparing for the War Emergency Certificate which means completing the course in

First Golf Lesson
Her First Lesson. A young girl takes her first swing of a golf club, as her young boyfriend watches on an offer some advice along the lines of keeping her head still and her eye on the ball

German sport lesson
Girls playing ball during a sports lesson at a German school in the 1930s

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