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Dudley Hardy (1867 - 1922), English painter and illustrator best known for his famous posters featuring the Gaiety girls. Caricature by J. H
John Hassall (1868 - 1948), prolific and hugely successful artist and designer, best known for his poster creations including the famous " Skegness is so Bracing" poster
The De Havilland School of FlyingPage from The Tatler featuring photographs of the De Havilland School of Flying at Hatfield Aerodrome. Pictures show the club buildings from the air, the lounge
Napier Road Boys School, Newham, East LondonClassroom photo, Napier Road Boys School, Newham, East London, taken on 7 May 1924. 1924
School group in Square des Epinettes, Paris, FranceSchool group on the grass in the Square des Epinettes, 17th arrondissement, Paris, France. Date: 1900s
London School of Medicine for Women, Hunter Street - The Training of a Lady Doctor. 1898
College boys returning to Eton with gas masks, Sept 1939Boys returning to Eton to resume their education after the Summer holidays, shortly after the outbreak of the Second World War earlier that month. Each boy carries a gas mask and wears a top hat
Mixed gender evening class at an arts school 1909A mixed gender evening class at the Birmingham School for Jewellers and Silversmiths, a Branch of the Municipal School of Art
Life class at the Royal Female School of Art 1868Life class at the Royal Female School of Art in Queen Square. The Royal Female School of Art was founded in 1848 in London and trained women in fine art. Date: 1868
Childrens Happy Evenings 1890Children playing and being entertained by women as part of the " childrens happy evenings" initiative, designed to improve attendance in London Board schools by offering evening
Miss Libbys Creamed Rice Milk PuddingLibbys Happy Families Card Game, Miss Libbys Creamed Rice Milk Pudding. circa 1950s
Master Libbys Creamed Rice Milk PuddingLibbys Happy Families Card Game, Master Libbys Creamed Rice Milk Pudding. circa 1950s
Christs Hospital, Hertford, Hertfordshire. 1922
Cartoon, Mr William Randall, comic singerCartoon, Mr William Randall, Music-Hall Types - the comic singer (old school). Thomas William (Harry) Randall (1857-1932) was a British Vaudeville actor
Bedford County High School, England. circa 1860
Ruysselede Reformatory, Belgium - Basket makingA uniformed member of staff supervises boys engaged in basket making at the Ruysselede Reformatory School, Belgium. Date: Date unknown
Ruysselede Reformatory, Belgium - Main entranceThe main entrance of the Ruysselede Reformatory School, Belgium. Date: Date unknown
Ruysselede Reformatory, Belgium - Gymnastics classAn exercise or gymnastics class at the Ruysselede Reformatory School, Belgium. The sailing ship at the rear provided training in nautical skills. Date: Date unknown
Ruysselede Reformatory, Belgium - Fencing practiceRows of boys engaged in fencing practice at the Ruysselede Reformatory School, Belgium Date: Date unknown
Ruysselede Reformatory, Belgium - Carpentry workshopBoys at work benches in the carpentry workshop at the Ruysselede Reformatory School, Belgium Date: Date unknown
Ruysselede Reformatory, Belgium - Boys at playOutdoor recreation time for boys at the Ruysselede Reformatory School, Belgium Date: Date unknown
London Orphan & Royal British Orphan School, WatfordBoys infirmary ward at the London Orphan School & Royal British Orphan School, Watford. Date: 1920s
Stourbridge Blue Coat SchoolA view of the Blue Coat School, Stourbridge, Worcestershire, also known as Old Swinford Hospital, . It was founded by Thomas Foley in 1667. Date: Date unknown
St Johns Industrial School, WalthamstowA view of the St Johns Industrial School for Roman Catholic Boys, Walthamstow, Essex. Date: Date unknown
National Childrens Home, HarpendenChildren in the open-air school at the sanatorium of the National Childrens Home (NCH), Harpenden, Hertfordshire. Date: Date unknown
Government Funding of Merchant Navy TrainingA boy at the desk of the Board of Trade President is told that, except for those in a reformatory or industrial school, or having parents are in a workhouse
Hampstead Orphan Working School - SewingGirls engaged in a summer outdoor sewing class at the Hampstead Orphan Working School, London. Date: early 1900s
Hampstead Orphan Working School - WalkBoys from Hampstead Orphan Working School being taken for a walk. Date: early 1900s
Hampstead Orphan Working School - PlaygroundBoys playground at the Hampstead Orphan Working School, London. Date: early 1900s
Childrens Choir, St Anns Industrial School, Booterstown, DCountess of Aberdeen poses with the choir of St Anns Industrial School from Booterstown, near Dublin, Ireland. Date: Date unknown
Sheet Metal Workers, William Baker Technical School, HertforBoys at their work benches in the sheet metal workshop at the William Baker Technical School, Hertford, run by Barnardo s. Date: Date unknown
Power House, William Baker Technical School, HertfordThe engine in the Power House at the William Baker Technical School, Hertford, run by Barnardo s. Date: Date unknown
Banstead Cottage Homes - Sports TeamsSports teams and staff and the Banstead Cottage Homes, run by the Kensington and Chelsea School District. At the centre is the Monro Cup
The Most Brilliant Fourth of June at Eton, 1911Double page spread from The Sphere reporting on the traditional Fourth of June celebrations at Eton College where parents and siblings assemble at the school for speeches, food
St Pauls Cathedral Choir School, City of LondonSt Pauls Cathedral Choir School, St Pauls Churchyard, City of London, before it was destroyed by the Great Fire of London, along with the old St Pauls Cathedral itself. Date: pre-1666
Tintoretto, Italian artist, with detail from paintingTintoretto (Jacopo Robusti, c1518-1594), Italian artist of the Venetian School, with a detail from his painting of Christ feeding the Five Thousand (The Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes)
Embroidering King Edward VIIs Coronation RobesNeedlewomen embroidering King Edward VIIs coronation robes at the Royal School of Art Needlework. 1902
Cover design, Chester School of Art Prospectus, Grosvenor Museum, 1914
Bluefin tuna, and tuna fishing with netsBluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus 50, and tuna fishing method with many boats raising a net encircling a school of tuna 51. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Encyclopedia of
Crossbow shooting at the butts, 16th centuryMan with crossbow shooting at the butts (marks) in a school of archery, 16th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports and Pastimes of the People of England
Boarding school game from the 14th century: a boy seated on a round pole must light a taper without losing his balance and falling into the tub below
Boarding school games from the 14th century: a boy on a round pole must light a taper without losing his balance and falling into the tub; a boy on a round pole must light a taper at the end of
Boys running and climbing over an obstacle course at a sports event, 19th century. Handcoloured heliotype lithograph by Fortier-Marotte from Henry Rene Allemagnes Sports and Games of Skill
Fencers fighting a duel in a London fencing school while gentlemen watch, 18th century. Copperplate drawn and engraved by Ovenden from Mr. J
Armour room and school of combat, 12th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico after Paolo Landriani from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World
Henry of Orleans, Duke of Aumale 1822-1897Henry of Orleans, Duke of Aumale, Henri-Eugene-Philippe-Louis d Orleans, Duc d Aumale 1822-1897. In the school uniform of the college de Henri IV
View of the town of Hobart, Tasmania, 1821View of the town of Hobart, Tasmania, with 2, 700 inhabitants in 400 homes, 1821. Showing the government building, school, church, prison, battery and telegraph signals
Gentlemen fencers in thrust and guard positionsGentlemen fencers in position of the inside Carte and the thrust given on the outside flank called Flanconade. Copperplate engraving by after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Mr