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The New School Board for London (b / w photo)
1107848 The New School Board for London (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New School Board for London. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 December 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22489466
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Chelsea Civil Servants Duke Of Newcastle Greenwich Hackney Marylebone School Board Southwark Tower Hamlets Westminster Imam Religious Orders Religious Role
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The New School Board for London - A Glimpse into Progressive Education in the 19th Century
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. This photograph, titled "The New School Board for London" offers a fascinating insight into the educational landscape of 19th century England. Captured by an English photographer whose identity remains unknown, this historical print showcases a group portrait of influential figures who played pivotal roles in shaping education policies and practices. In this remarkable image, we witness a diverse assembly of individuals representing various sectors of society. Tower Hamlets civil servants stand alongside Viscount Morpeth, clergy members including Reverend J Coxhead and Reverend Dr J Angus, as well as prominent politicians such as Mr Graham Wallas and Mrs Emma Knox Maitland. The presence of religious leaders from different faiths - priests, imams, and clergymen - highlights the importance placed on religious orders within the realm of education during that era. As our gaze moves across the frame, we observe representatives from Marylebone to Hackney and Chelsea to Westminster; their collective efforts aimed at improving educational opportunities for children throughout London are palpable. Moderates join forces with progressives in their pursuit to transform schooling systems across districts like East Lambeth, West Lambeth, Southwark, Greenwich, among others. This photograph serves not only as a visual record but also as a testament to the dedication exhibited by these passionate individuals who believed that quality education was crucial for societal progress. It stands as a reminder that even amidst
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