Class Photograph / 1920

Click Here for our UK Store
This item is currently only available from our European store

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library

Class Photograph / 1920

The children of Wilson House, the 2nd year group of Downhills Central School, Tottenham

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 597352

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10145734

Crossed Formal Legs Mixed Teacher Tottenham Wilson Year

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment frozen in time - the class photograph of the children of Wilson House, the 2nd year group of Downhills Central School in Tottenham, circa 1920. The image exudes a sense of formality and tradition, with the children dressed smartly in their school uniforms. Each child stands proudly next to their classmates, creating a sense of unity and camaraderie. The historical significance of this photograph is palpable, offering a glimpse into the education system of early 20th century Britain. The teacher stands at the center, overseeing his students with authority and care. The crossed legs and serious expressions on some faces hint at the discipline expected in schools during that era. What makes this image truly special is its portrayal of a mixed group of children from different backgrounds coming together for their education. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of inclusivity and diversity within our educational institutions. As we gaze upon this piece from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back to a time when formal class photographs were cherished keepsakes that captured not just faces but memories and stories waiting to be told.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.